Oct 22, 2020

County to set up additional testing sites at fairgrounds

Posted Oct 22, 2020 7:02 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Reno County Health Department announced Thursday that it has set up additional testing locations through the remainder of 2020. 

The location for all of the following dates is at the Kansas State Fairgrounds Oz Building Breezeway. 

Starting next week, the Health Department will provide testing every Tuesday and every other Saturday.

Testing dates include:

Tuesday, Oct 27: 4 p.m. - 7p.m.

November 2020

Tuesdays, Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24: 4 p.m. -7 p.m.

Saturdays, Nov 7, 21: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

December 2020

Tuesdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Saturdays, Dec. 5, 19: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Appointment times are encouraged to reduce your wait time onsite, however, walk-ins are welcome. All people, regardless of symptoms and exposure, are encouraged to be tested. 

Residents are asked to call 1-844-834-3657 to schedule an appointment.

Please continue to be vigilant by washing your hands, social distance by at least six feet or more, wear a mask when you are in public places and stay at home if you are not feeling well. It is very important that people continue to follow the guidelines to help decrease the spread of COVID-19.