“Local health departments in the West Central region of Ohio routinely train and collaborate together to provide emergency response services,” said Jennifer Wentzel, Montgomery County health commissioner. “We are pleased we can once again collaborate with one another to provide this much-needed service.”
Appointments are required and can be made online here. Patients should bring their Eventbrite ticket, their ID and a completed information form, which is available at phdmc.org.
Patients will remain in their vehicles for the entire process. A nasal swab PCR test will be administered and results will be available in a day or two.
“Testing plays a key role in our efforts to identify infected individuals and alleviate some of the burden on our local health care facilities,” Melissa Howell, Greene County health commissioner, said.
Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County also have a testing event for ages 2 and older Wednesday at Bethesda Temple, 3701 Salem Ave., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To schedule an appointment visit public health’s website.
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