If you test positive with the QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test, then proteins from the virus that causes COVID-19 has been found in your sample and you likely have COVID-19.
Per CDC recommendations, you should self-isolate at home to help stop the spread of the virus to others. For the latest CDC recommendations and updates, visit the CDC website »
The QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test has been granted FDA EUA authorization to extend expiration dating from 12 months to 16 months. A copy of the letter is available here. Please note the expiration dates on the outer kit box may not reflect the 16-month dating for product that is already distributed.
To verify if the expiration date for a particular lot has been extended:
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