Post Aa8r8q4mC148ZKx0zo by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
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(DIR) Post #Aa8r8oWLyVw7kHq0hc by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T16:44:36Z
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IMPORTANT INFO FOR ORDERING ACCESSIBLE COVID TESTS1) Call 1-800-232-02332) choose language3) at next prompt press 8 to reach repEach order will include two rapid-antigen tests that are more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision.You can also use the following form to order #Covid tests tailored specifically for blind/low vision usehttps://special.usps.com/testkits/accessible
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8pvYkHh26kded6 by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T16:45:31Z
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A few important notes on the accessible test:1) Supplies are limited.2) Testing requires you to use a compatible, Bluetooth-enabled smartphone, as well as download & install an app from the App Store or Google Play3) Orders will ship free starting the week of October 2, 2023
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8q2eJvMeSjxJgG by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T18:00:50Z
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The TTY number to request accessible Covid tests for blind & low vision individuals is:1-888-720-7489
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8q4mC148ZKx0zo by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T17:28:02Z
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ALTERNATE ACCESSIBLE COVID TEST ORDERING PHONE NUMBERI spoke with a representative at DIAL, The Disability Information & Access Line, who said while you SHOULD be able to order the test directly from the Postal Service, you can also order the test directly from DIAL via phone at1 888 677 1199
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8q5q83uscdRrea by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T16:48:05Z
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Anecdotally, I can conform that the wait time to speak to a rep to request the test is extremely long.
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8sPlUx2jp0mnzM by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T17:30:59Z
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I still have an escalation request at USPS, after confirming with DIAL that one should be able to directly order the accessible test from USPS by phone, as indicated on the main CDC & government COVID-19 sitesFor now, however, you're best advised to call DIAL or use the request form located athttps://special.usps.com/testkits/accessible
(DIR) Post #Aa8r8sRBPgB3tPRwCO by oedipusnj@kolektiva.social
2023-09-25T18:13:00Z
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To reach The Disability Information & Access Line (DIAL) via TTY:1) dial 711 to invoke TTY2) dial 1 888 677 1199