COVID-19 tests will be available through Friday at the Riley County Health Department’s testing location at 3019 Anderson Ave.
Health Department Director Julie Gibbs says free at-home test kits are available at the health department, the public library and the Leonardville City Offices. Several pharmacies, urgent care centers and most doctor’s offices will continue to offer testing.
In its latest weekly report Wednesday, Riley County had identified four new cases and 15 additional recoveries, noting just two active cases in the county and one hospitalized COVID-19 patient.
The Office of Vital Statistics confirmed one additional COVID-19-related death involving an unvaccinated 74-year-old Riley County man, who died in February, more than three weeks after testing positive.
Vaccines continue to be offered at the Riley County Health Department Clinic from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, noon to 6 p.m. on Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday.
