Friday, May 8, 2020

State Health Department deploying mobile testing vans for underserved in OKC



Oklahoma State Department of Health Rolls Out Caring Vans
COVID-19 testing effort ramped up with goal to test 90,000 Oklahomans in May

OKLAHOMA CITY (May 8, 2020) – Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Commissioner Gary Cox is encouraging all Oklahomans to get tested for COVID-19 as soon as possible with a goal to test 90,000 people during the month of May.

Through a partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma and The Caring Foundation, OSDH is deploying four Caring Vans providing free COVID-19 testing to underserved communities in Oklahoma City, increasing testing accessibility. COVID-19 testing is open to everyone; people do not need to exhibit symptoms to be tested.

Caring Vans will be at the following locations on Friday, May 8, and on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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from MuskogeePolitico.com