Deschutes County hosts free COVID-19 test event at Fairgrounds on Wednesday

No symptoms or ID required; online registration required

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County Health Services is partnering with the Oregon Health Authority to host a free COVID-19 test drive at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This test opportunity is open to everyone. No symptoms or ID are required to be tested. Participants are asked to wear a mask and register online at https://www.doineedacovid19test.com/Redmond_OR_4369.html.

Staff will be on site to register those who are unable to register. Individuals will receive a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and the results will be available within two to three days.

“We are grateful that we can provide an opportunity for our community to easily access free COVID-19 testing,” said Nahad Sadr-Azodi, director of public health in Deschutes County. “This event will also enable our teams to prepare for future vaccination clinics at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center.”