Mississippi will begin free coronavirus testing for K-12 teachers today that will rotate to various health departments throughout the state during the next few weeks.
The first round of testing will be available at Tallahatchie – Charleston, Alcorn, Attala, Chickasaw – Houston, Copiah, Newton, Adams and George county health departments.
Testing hours are noon to 7 p.m., and no appointment is necessary
. Additionally, daily testing is offered for teachers, staff, and school administrators at the West Street Farmer’s Market in Jackson.
Testing is also available at any pop-up testing site sponsored by MSDH, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and the Mississippi National Guard. (AP)
Attala County Health Department
999 Martin Luther King Drive
Kosciusko MS 39090
Map
Phone: 662-289-2351
Drive Thru Testing Today, August 24th
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MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH
- Tallahatchie (Charleston)
- Alcorn
- Attala
- Chickasaw (Houston)
- Copiah
- Newton
- Adams
- George
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
- Tunica
- Holmes
- Choctaw
- Yazoo
- Clarke
- Lauderdale
- Amite
- Pontotoc
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26
- Grenada
- Lafayette
- Sunflower (Indianola)
- Noxubee
- Rankin
- Wilkinson
- Greene
- Hancock
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27
- Yalobusha
- Marshall
- Leflore
- Oktibbeha
- Warren
- Scott
- Franklin
- Lamar
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
- Tate
- Union
- Montgomery
- Lowndes
- Claiborne
- Smith
- Franklin
- Lamar
Additionally, daily testing is offered for teachers, staff, and school administrators at the West Street Farmer’s Market in Jackson or any pop-up testing site sponsored by MSDH, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and the Mississippi National Guard. Appointments are required for the pop-up sites and the Famer’s Market, and testing hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
