The University of California San Diego campus has launched a "Return to Learn" campaign that includes nearly a dozen vending machines placed around campus that offer self-administered COVID-19 test kits.
Additional machines are planned and administrators hope that in addition to health care provider-administered tests, the one-stop shops help students meet the campus’ testing requirements.
The 1,000 students living on campus are required to be tested at least once a week, with no more than nine days between two tests, and testing is available free to students.They can acquire the test from the vending machine with a simple swipe of a student ID card.They then perform the test and return it to an on-campus lab within 72 hours. "They’re an.