Final week for free COVID-19 Testing

by John Reid

(Manassas, VA) – If you need a COVID-19 test, this is the final week that the FREE COVID-19 testing sites will operate in the Prince William Health District (PWHD).

Final free testing schedule:

Thursday, May 27, 2021

No Testing

Friday, May 28, 2021

Splashdown Water Park

7500 Ben Lomond Park Rd., Manassas, VA 20109

Start Time 2:00 p.m. | Testing is only available until the allocated test kits are depleted at the site or until 6:00 p.m., whichever comes first.

Saturday, May 29, 2021

No Testing

There has been a significant decline in residents getting tested; however, the PWHD strongly encourages COVID-19 testing. COVID-19 testing and vaccinations are two essential tools for ending the pandemic.

Please visit the VDH website to locate COVID-19 testing sites. Also, this website offers information on free testing. Additionally, the George Mason University MAP Clinic offers COVID-19 testing from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The MAP Clinic is for the uninsured and underinsured. The clinic phone number is 703-993-5880 and, the address is 99 Tremont St, Manassas Park, VA 20111. The MAP Clinic will continue to partner with the PWHD to provide testing to those who cannot find opportunities in the community.

THIS WEEK’S MOBILE CLINICS:

StreetLight Ministries Clinic

Americana Grocery Clinic

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