Photos: Drones deliver COVID-19 self collection test kit

El Paso, Texas residents receive free kits as part of a drone delivery pilot program

Last updated: November 21, 2020 | 11:06

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A DroneUp pilot prepares a drone to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home, after being ordered from Walmart by a resident.

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DroneUp pilot Andrew Holbert prepares to launch a drone to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home.

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Residents watch as a drone delivers a COVID-19 self collection test kit to their home.

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DroneUp pilot Chris Holmes visually observes for safety a drone arriving to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home.

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DroneUp pilot Chris Holmes visually observes for safety a drone arriving to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home.

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A drone descends to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home.

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DroneUp pilot Andrew Holbert prepares to launch a drone to deliver a COVID-19 self collection test kit to a home.

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A resident watches as a drone delivers a COVID-19 self collection test kit to her home.

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Residents who live within 1.5 miles of the Walmart Supercenter in East El Paso are eligible for the free kits delivered by DroneUp as part of a drone delivery pilot program.

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A resident picks up the package after a drone delivered a COVID-19 self collection test kit to her home.

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