MEDIA RELEASE I March 22, 2022
Media Contact:
Alison Clark, Communications Specialist [email protected] | (616) 494-5597
Ottawa County COVID-19 Community Testing Sites Will Begin to Close This Week
Testing remains available through local providers and free 24-hour Hudsonville kiosk
(HOLLAND, MI.) – The Ottawa County Department of Public Health (OCDPH) is announcing today that it will begin to close its COVID-19 community testing sites this week, marking the end of nearly three years of service. Testing at the Holland location, located at 515 Waverly Street, will end on Saturday, March 25. Testing at the Hudsonville location, located at 3100 Port Sheldon Road, will end on Thursday, March 30.
COVID-19 testing is still widely available through other sources in the county.
- A TestandGo™ self-service COVID-19 PCR testing kiosk has been placed at the Gary Byker Library of Hudsonville. Testing at the kiosk is free, and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Results are usually available within 48 hours. To register for a test, visit register2.testandgo.com.
- Free at-home COVID-19 test kits are available at local libraries throughout the county through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. A complete list of participating libraries can be found here.
- Free at-home test kits may also still be available to you by visiting covid.gov or accesscovidtests.org.
- Contact your health insurance company about ways to get free at-home tests kits from pharmacies.
- Testing is available through local health care providers and pharmacies.
To make an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine or booster, please call (616) 396-5266. Click here if you think you have been exposed to COVID-19.
The Ottawa County Department of Public Health works with our community to help assure conditions that promote and protect health. OCDPH’s vision is healthy people. For more information, contact [email protected], (616) 396-5266 or visit miOttawa.org/COVID19. Follow us on Facebook @miOttawaHealth, Twitter @miOCDPH or Instagram @miocdph.
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