Damon Darlin

Damon Darlin was executive editor for KFF Health News until he retired in April 2024.

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Travel in the Time of Covid: Getting There Is Easy — It’s Getting Home That’s Hard

KFF Health News Original

The part of my London visit that I didn’t plan was testing positive for the coronavirus. I couldn’t get back to the U.S., but the U.K. didn’t care what I did or where I went.

5 Things You Should Know About ‘Free’ At-Home Covid Tests

KFF Health News Original

Telling insurance companies to pay for rapid covid-19 tests is just the latest covid-related cost the federal government expects them to bear. But who really ends up paying for it?

Cinco cosas que deberías saber sobre las pruebas caseras “gratis” para covid

KFF Health News Original

Los estadounidenses siguen escuchando que es importante hacerse pruebas caseras para covid con frecuencia. El problema es encontrar tests que sean lo suficientemente asequibles para poder comprarlos a menudo.