COVID-19 Hotline & Contact Form
Richmond City and Henrico County Health Districts have set up a COVID-19 contact form for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. This contact form is for general questions regarding Coronavirus. This contact form is monitored Monday-Friday from 8AM-5PM, and we will be in touch with you within 48 business hours.
Alternatively, Richmond City and Henrico County Health Districts have set up a COVID-19 hotline to answer your questions. This hotline is for general questions regarding Coronavirus. If you have a medical emergency, please contact 911. If you cannot call, you can now send a text message to 911 for emergency assistance in the City of Richmond, City of Colonial Heights, Hanover County, Chesterfield County, and Henrico County.
WE ARE HERE TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS:
Monday-Friday (8:00AM-5:00PM)
(804) 205-3501
How to Get Tested
Testing may be available at your doctor’s office, urgent care center, pharmacy, or other healthcare clinic. Some testing sites in Virginia are offering community testing events, such as drive-thru testing. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms and want to be tested for COVID-19. Get medical attention right away if you have any health emergency.
To find testing sites in the Richmond/Henrico area, visit the Richmond and Henrico Area COVID-19 Testing Sites page. This page is updated frequently. Each testing site has different policies and procedures for testing and billing; please reach out to the individual site for information about testing availability.
Upcoming Free COVID-19 Testing Events
We are conducting free COVID-19 Community Testing Events in Richmond City and Henrico County. Call the hotline at (804) 205-3501 to register and find a date and location that is convenient. Community Testing Events are subject to change or cancellation. Testing locations are accessible for wheelchairs and other mobility support devices. Car-side testing is also available for patients on site as needed.
Tuesday, July 7th
Diversity Richmond
9AM-11AM
1407 Sherwood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
Rain or shine
Thursday, July 9
Powhatan Community Center, "The Hut"
9AM-11AM
5051 Northampton St, Richmond, VA 23231
Rain or shine
COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 ASL VIDEOS
ASL video series with information about COVID-19.
- When to Get Medical Care for COVID-19
- VDDHH Youtube Channel
- Washington State COVID-19 Series
- Coronavirus Explained by Doctor
SITUATION UPDATES
Up-to-date information on COVID-19 at the local, state, and national level.
HEALTH RESOURCES
Valuable resources to help you stay safe, healthy, and connected.
ASL Video Series
The CDC has put together a series of videos in American Sign Language. The entire playlist can be found here.
Need help finding resources?
Call (804) 205-3500 or 211