With businesses, bands, bars, and more businesses in need of COVID-19 vaccinations or a negative test, the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library sees increased demand for their free take-away COVID-19 tests. The tests are free to the public and are provided and funded through a partnership with the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Library Council. The Cincinnati and Hamilton Counties Public Library says people can pick up as many kits as needed and distribute them to family, friends, coworkers, and teammates. As of March, the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library has distributed more than 2,500 kits across its eight drive-through locations. On-site tests and vaccinations are also possible in the local branches through certain events. The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library says parents may want to add the 15 Minute Rapid Results Test Kits to their children’s list of school supplies. to make school back to school as smooth as possible, ”said David Siders, Civic Engagement Coordinator for the Cincinnati and Hamilton Public Library. “We really hope that these tests will make things even easier for a variety of needs. I hear that different school systems in the district are currently approaching the pandemic with different considerations. So our goal is to make the tests very practical. ”The following are the local branches that have free quick take-away kits: Symmes TownshipDelhi TownshipAndersonReadingHarrisonCovedaleD Downtown Main LibraryGroesbeckTo find out more about opening times and what’s on offer at the locations, click here .
DELHI, Ohio –
With businesses, bands, bars, and more businesses in need of COVID-19 vaccinations or a negative test, the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library sees increased demand for their free take-away COVID-19 tests.
The tests are free to the public and are provided and funded through a partnership with the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Library Council. The Cincinnati and Hamilton Counties Public Library says people can pick up as many kits as needed and distribute them to family, friends, coworkers, and teammates.
As of March, the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library has distributed more than 2,500 kits across its eight drive-through locations. On-site tests and vaccinations are also possible in the local branches through special events.
The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library says parents may want to add the 15-Minute Rapid Results Test Kits to their children’s list of school supplies.
“We’re really arming our resources and support from educators, families, caregivers and youth to make our back to school as smooth as possible,” said David Siders, civic coordinator for the Cincinnati and Hamilton Public Library. “We really hope that these tests will make things even easier for a variety of needs. I hear that different school systems in the district are currently approaching the pandemic with different considerations. So our goal is to make the tests very practical. “
Below are the local branches that offer free quick take home kits:
- Symmes parish
- Delhi Township
- Anderson
- reading
- Harrison
- Covedale
- Main downtown library
- Groesbeck
To find out more about the opening times and what the locations have to offer, click here.
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