FREE COVID-19 testing now available at York HACC campus

WITH — FROM YORK COUNTY. ED: I AM AT THE PARKING LOT OF HARRISBURG COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THIS IS THE FIRST DAY OF FIVE DAYS OF TESTING. TO GET A TEST, ALL YOU NEED IS A DRIVER’S LICENSE OR GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID. THE TEST IS FREE. TESTING HAS BEEN SLOW GETTING STARTED. NOT OF — NOT A LOT CARS IN THE PARKING LOT. SOME THAT ARE SHOWING UP ARE ASKING ABOUT THE VACCINE. IT IS NOT BEING ADMINISTERED HERE. AS OF NOW WE HAVE SEEN ABOUT 30 PEOPLE THAT CAME OVER TODAY. IT HAS BEEN STEADY, BUT THEY ARE QUESTIONING MORE ABOUT THE VACCINE. ED: THE TEST TAKES ABOUT 25 SECONDS TO COMPLETE. A SWAB IS INSERTED UP

Free COVID-19 testing now available at York HACC campus

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Free COVID-19 testing will be available at the York HACC campus over the next five days.The Pennsylvania Department of Health has been moving from county to county each week to boost coronavirus testing numbers.The latest site to open is at the York HACC campus. Here’s what you need to know:The testing site will be open from Feb. 5 to Feb. 9.Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Testing is open to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis.The test is free.You will need to bring a photo ID or insurance card to get tested.You do not need to live in York to get tested. Test results come back in two to seven days.Nearly 33,000 COVID-19 cases have been reported in York County since the start of the pandemic, and 654 people have died from the virus.

Free COVID-19 testing will be available at the York HACC campus over the next five days.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has been moving from county to county each week to boost coronavirus testing numbers.

The latest site to open is at the York HACC campus. Here’s what you need to know:

  • The testing site will be open from Feb. 5 to Feb. 9.
  • Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Testing is open to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • The test is free.
  • You will need to bring a photo ID or insurance card to get tested.
  • You do not need to live in York to get tested.
  • Test results come back in two to seven days.

Nearly 33,000 COVID-19 cases have been reported in York County since the start of the pandemic, and 654 people have died from the virus.

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