UW–Madison extends free community COVID-19 testing
December 22, 2020 10:00 AM Maija Inveiss
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MADISON, Wis. The University of Wisconsin–Madison in partnership with the federal government and the UW System is extending the days of free COVID-19 testing.
A release said the testing at the Nielsen Tennis Stadium originally was scheduled to run through late December. Testing will be extended to Jan. 4-7. There have been nearly 20,000 tests given to the general public through the program which started Nov. 12.
After Jan. 4-7, the university will use the site for Safer Badgers, the expanded campus testing program. All remaining rapid test kits will be shared with other UW System testing sites.
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Free community COVID-19 testing extended to early January December 22, 2020
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Additional days of free COVID-19 testing will be available to the general public at the Nielsen Tennis Stadium in early January under a partnership between UW–Madison, the University of Wisconsin System and the federal government.
Nearly 20,000 tests have been provided so far to the general public at the Nielsen Tennis Stadium through the program, which began Nov. 12. Testing is by appointment at doineedacovid19test.com and results are available in as little as 15 minutes.
The testing was originally scheduled to run through late December. UW–Madison is now extending it to Jan. 4-7 at Nielsen Tennis Stadium. After that, the university will need to use the testing site for Safer Badgers, an expanded campus testing program for the spring semester. Any remaining rapid test kits will be shared with other UW System testing sites around the state. Free community testing will continue to b
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