Richmond and Henrico Health District COVID-19 community testing events May 22 through May 30

May 20, 2020

Richmond and Henrico Health District COVID-19 community testing events May 22 through May 30

Richmond, VA – The Richmond and Henrico Health Districts are continuing free community testing for COVID-19, adding another testing event to this week, and three testing events next week.

  • Friday, May 22, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

o    Eastlawn Shopping Center, 1810 Creighton Road, East Richmond – event will be tented and will take place rain or shine; bring an umbrella.

  • Wednesday, May 27, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., testing will be conducted at two locations:

o    Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, 1440 N. Laburnum Road, East Henrico – rain or shine.

o    Southwood Apartments, 1400 Southwood Parkway, South Richmond

* (rainout location is Second Baptist Church, 3300 Broad Rock Blvd.)

  • Saturday, May 30, 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

o    Martin Luther King Middle School, 1000 Mosby Street, East Richmond

*(rainout date is June 6)

Testing will be conducted by appointment to facilitate safety and social distancing. To register, call the Richmond and Henrico COVID-19 Hotline at 804-205-3501, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday – Friday. The Hotline call center is closed on Memorial Day.

Walk up testing will be offered while test supplies last.

Media Contact:

Public Relations Manager George Jones
Richmond & Henrico Health Districts
george.jones@vdh.virginia.gov