āāFree Testing Programās for Community Organizations
The California Department of Health (CDPH) has testing programs to help community organizations make free testing available to people who are uninsured, underinsured or with limited access to health care. Examples include skilled nursing facilities, long term care facilities, adult and childcare programs, shelters, agriculātural organizations, migrant services, food banks, outreach programs, in-home care and schools.
Current testing programs include:
Over-The-Counter (OTC)ā Testing Program
Community Rapid Testing Program (CLIA-waiver)
To learn more or to apply toāāāā a testing program visit CDPH Community Testing Programs.
Medications to treat COVID-19 are free, widely available, and effective for stopping COVID-19 illness from getting serious. Eveāāryone 12 years and older who has symptoms and tests positive for COVID-19 should ask a doctor about treatment.
Go to āthe COVID-19 Treatment websiteā to find treatment.
More Information about COVID-19 Testing Programs
Office Hours and Contact Information
For questions for the CLIA-waived Communityāāā Testing Program please email communityrapidtesting@cdph.ca.govā
Originally Published on September 2, 2022āāā