COUDERSPORT, Pa. — A new countywide arts and culture organization, the Potter County Creative Council (PC3), will host its first public concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the First Presbyterian
COUDERSPORT, Pa. â With approximately 140 active COVID-19 coronavirus cases confirmed in Potter County â and an estimated 700-900 other county residents unknowingly infected, county officials say the importance of a free drive-through testing clinic that opens on Sunday canât be overstated.
âFor yourself, for your loved ones, and for all of those around you, it just makes sense to be tested,â Potter County commissioners Nancy Grupp, Barry Hayman and Paul Heimel said in a statement.
Free testing will be available daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, at the back parking lot of Coudersport Area High School.
Anyone age 3 and older can be tested. Mid-nasal passage swab tests will be performed. No appointment is necessary, and the testing site is also open to residents from outside of Potter County.
Pa. Dept. of Health to open more pop-up coronavirus testing locations
Updated Dec 23, 2020;
Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine on Wednesday announced that beginning Dec. 27 regional drive-thru and indoor walk-in testing clinics will be held in Beaver, Clearfield, Juniata, Potter and Schuylkill counties.
The counties with testing sites will change each week over the next nine weeks so that 61 counties will eventually be covered by dedicated pop-up testing sites over a 12-week period, according to a press release.
From March through Dec. 22, the department has received 7,020,397 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test results which roughly equates to 54.8% of the population. From May through Dec. 22, the department has received 568,270 antigen test results. The total number of tests combined, 7,588,667, roughly equates to 59.3% of the Pennsylvania population, according to the release.
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