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MDHHS Rapid Antigen Testing Training Series, FAQs & Resources
The information below pertains to the 2021-2022 school year.
The four-part training series below is intended for schools, sports teams, and other community partners that will be providing on-site rapid antigen testing at their location. If you are receiving free antigen tests through an MDHHS program you are required to complete this training series.
1. Introductory Webinar and Q&A?
Slide Presentation: MI Safer Schools: COVID-19 Testing Orientation
Informational Materials
2. Enrollment, Forms and Q&A
Forms
- Consent and Registration Template Form for Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test
- School Participation Agreement
- Template School Participant Roster
- Template Engagement Letter for Participants
3. Specimen Collection Training?
Materials for BinaxNow Test
Recording
Informational Materials
- Antigen Card
- Binax NOW Training Competency Quiz
- BinaxNOW Training Evaluation Form
- BinaxNOW Ag Testing Tips
- Nasal Swab Collection
- Listing of Medical Waste Disposal Services
Materials for Pooled Testing
Informational Materials
Materials for CareStart Test
Slide Presentation: MDHHS CareStart Training
Recordings
Informational Materials
- CareStart COVID-19 Antigen Test Package Insert (Instructions for Use)
- MDHHS CareStart Antigen Tests: Frequently Asked Questions and Resources
- CDC How to Self-Swab
- Listing of Medical Waste Disposal Services
4. Reporting and Reordering?
Antigen Test School "ordering" form (for local districtes): MI Safer Schools: Antigen COVID Test School Ordering Form (office.com)
School Testing Program Updates and New Initiatives: March 2022
Informational Materials
- School Reporting Codes
- Antigen Test Result Reporting (This is to be done on the day of testing)
- Extension dates for COVID-19 BinaxNOW Tests