City Of Edina issued the following announcement on Aug. 28.
State and local health officials will offer free COVID-19 testing in Bloomington Sept. 1.
- Tuesday, Sept. 1 at Kennedy High School
- Testing is free and available to anyone who wants to be tested. The testing site will be set up in the parking lot outside the school’s main entrance.
- Those who drive to the event will not be required to exit their vehicle at any time.
- Walk-up testing will also be available for pedestrians or those arriving via public transportation.
Pre-registration is required for a time slot. Visit primarybio.com/r/bloomington for more information and to sign up for an appointment.
Those who are unable to sign up online or need interpretation can call 1-855-612-0677 for assistance.
This testing will offer critical insight into the degree of COVID-19 spread in the area. While many who contract COVID-19 experience mild or even no symptoms, some suffer life-threatening complications. All who contract the virus are contagious. The results of this testing will provide data to guide future efforts to combat COVID-19 and protect those who are most vulnerable to serious complications.
Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020
- Time: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Location: Kennedy High School, 9701 Nicollet Ave.
- Public vehicle entrance: Parking lot off East 98th Street
- Public pedestrian entrance: Those arriving on foot should proceed to the check in/registration table near the school’s main entrance.
- Registration link
- Bloomington Public Health Division
- Bloomington Public Schools
- Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
- City of Bloomington
- City of Edina
- City of Richfield
- Minnesota Department of Health
- PICA/Head Start
- State Emergency Operations Center
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