Rapid Covid Tests Are Reselling for Triple the Retail Price

Wed, January 5, 2022 at 4:16 PM

Rapid Covid Tests Are Reselling for Triple the Retail Price

Scarce At-Home Covid Tests Leave Some Consumers Paying $40 a Pop

Bloomberg

1/5/2022

People who can’t afford the pricey kits are holding on to their precious stashes

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Online medical-device retailer WeShield, which is selling the BinaxNOW kits for about $50, says that its own suppliers have recently increased prices by over 100% due to extremely limited availability. Two weeks ago WeShield was selling the same kits at prices below what major pharmacy chains charged.