COVID-19 vaccines and testing
COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are effective at protecting people from getting seriously ill, getting hospitalized, and even dying. As with vaccines for other diseases, people who are up to date are optimally protected. CDC recommends that everyone 5 years and older get their primary series of COVID-19 vaccines, and receive a booster dose when eligible.
To get the latest updates and sign up to stay informed about COVID-19 vaccines, visit our vaccine information page.
Free at-home COVID-19 test kits
Order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests at covid.gov/tools-and-resources/resources/tests, or by calling 1-