If you have symptoms or have been exposed to COVID, call your doctor, pharmacy or local health department for testing locations. Find a testing site near you at https://my.castlighthealth.com/corona-virus-testing-sites/.
Do not go to a hospital or emergency room just for a COVID-19 test. We need our ERs to take care of people with emergency and critical health needs.
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Some visitors are using masks from home that have been found ineffective.