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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is announcing an expanded partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation through Project Act to provide 300,000 COVID-19 tests to 60,000 households free of charge to at-risk communities. Michigan was previously enrolled in a pilot program that provided 250,000 tests to 50,000 households.

Residents are able to request tests once per month in July and August. Households will receive one kit each month containing five tests.

"Testing remains both a critical and helpful tool in managing the spread of COVID-19 and ensuring our loved ones...