CBS Urges Viewers to Stock Up on Covid Tests for Thanksgiving, Holidays

Nicholas Fondacaro | November 24, 2021
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According to CBS Evening News, on Thanksgiving Eve, the hottest item you absolutely needed to celebrate the holiday with your friends and family wasn’t just the turkey you paid inflation on, but you needed to have rapid Covid tests as well!

“And as Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, health officials are urging people to take precautions,” announced fill-in anchor Margaret Brennan. And correspondent Nikki Battiste backed her up by declaring, “It's not just Turkeys Americans are on the hunt for tonight. There's also a rush for rapid Covid tests.”

Battiste then boasted that “Over-the-counter rapid tests give results in 15-30 minutes.”

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