COVID-19 Test Swab
Sonora, CA – The Mother Lode Fairground’s state coronavirus testing site has been shut down for a fourth day in just a week due to a staffing shortage and there is no word as to when it will reopen.
The first time the facility was forced to close was on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, as reported here. Since then, the doors were locked on Sunday, Dec. 27 and Tuesday, Dec. 29, and now today, New Year’s Eve. A written statement released by the Tuolumne Public Health Department can be viewed below:
“We have been informed that the State COVID testing site at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds is experiencing staffing issues and have had to close the site temporarily. We do not have information on when it will reopen at this time. Those who had appointments sche