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CVS Pharmacy to allow children 12 and younger to get COVID-19 testing at drive-thru sites

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In an effort to boost access to testing, CVS Pharmacy announced beginning Friday, children 12 and younger will be eligible for COVID-19 testing at the company's more than 2,000 select drive-thru locations nationwide.

The company has set up over 120 new COVID-19 test sites that will also open Friday.

This includes the 29 new locations in California, bringing the total to 223 sites statewide.

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