Lawrence-Douglas Public Health staff are available to administer tests at a drive-up site near the Community Health Facility, 200 Maine, on weekdays by appointment, if you are symptomatic or a close contact of a positive case. You would need to call 785-856-4343, to be screened for an appointment.
If anyone is in need potential testing on the weekend or holiday weekend, screening and possible testing options include:
- Prompt Care — Call 785-838-1510 for pre-screening before coming to urgent care if you are ill.
- MedExpress clinic — Call 785-841-3123.
- CVS drive-up testing site, 2300 Iowa St. — Patients must register in advance at CVS.com to schedule an appointment.
Potential symptoms include fever or chills; cough; shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; fatigue; muscle or body aches; headache; new loss of taste or smell; sore throat; congestion or runny nose; nausea or vomiting; or, diarrhea.