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Temporary Testing Site Opens In International Falls

Saliva testing site in Minnesota (Courtesy Minnesota Department of Health) An opportunity for residents in Koochiching County to get testing for COVID-19. The Minnesota Department of Health is setting up a temporary pop-up site today at the Bob Walls Memorial Union Hall in International Falls. Spokesperson Terry Melcher says it’s a saliva test. “At the end of the testing day, we’ll take all of the saliva samples, and then we shipped them down to the testing centre down in the metro area. They conduct the testing, and then they get back to you via email,” says Melcher. It will run for three days until Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. each day.

Snow forces some COVID-19 testing sites to close Friday

Created: January 14, 2021 04:00 PM Thursday s unpleasant weather forced a few COVID-19 community testing sites in Minnesota to close early and will keep some closed on Friday. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, sites in Albert Lea and Worthington closed at 3:30 p.m. while Morris  site closed at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Any appointments after those closing times on Thursday were canceled. It s unclear if MDH will reach out to reschedule those. MDH said the Albert Lea, Morris and Worthington sites will remain closed all day Friday while the testing sites in Hutchinson and Mankato will also be closed on Friday. Anyone in those areas needing a test is urged to use the state s free at-home testing system online.

Public encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 next week in International Falls

People will self-administer their test by salivating into a small tub. Written By: News Tribune | × COVID-19 saliva test kits sit in a box at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center public testing site. (Tyler Schank / 2020 file / News Tribune) A temporary COVID-19 saliva testing site is coming to International Falls. Testing will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Jan. 21-23 at Bob Walls Memorial Union Hall, 509 Third St., according to a news release from the Minnesota Department of Health. International Falls Mayor Harley Droba encouraged as many people as possible to take advantage of the opportunity. “This is an opportunity to have a mass test to see a point in time of where we are in the battle against the virus, Droba said in the release. I encourage as many people in our community that can be tested, to think of their neighbors and friends and take part in this mass testing at Bob Wall’s Union Hall.”

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