A new community COVID-19 testing site is opening on Tuesday, July 26th in the parking lot at 615 W. Clairemont Ave, next to Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire. Testing is free and individuals can drive, walk, or roll through the site.
Testing hours are Tuesdays through Fridays 2 pm – 6 pm and Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm. PCR tests are available for anyone age 1+. Take-home rapid antigen tests will also be available for pick up at the site for anyone age 2+. Signs and the map below show where how to get to the test site operated by Accelerated Clinical Labs.
“With a higher number of cases in our community, we want to make getting a test as easy as possible,” says Lieske Giese, Health Department Director. “If you have symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19, please get a test.” No appointments are needed for this testing site, though participants will be asked to register in advance or at the testing site by visiting THIS WEBSITE. Additional local testing sites are also available WITH A CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO. People under age 18 will need a parent present to consent to be tested.
