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City To Give Out Rapid COVID Test Kits

The city of Jamestown will start giving away 500 rapid COVID test kits at five sites starting Wednesday.

Mayor Eddie Sundquist said Monday the city has received the tests from Chautauqua County through a state Department of Homeland Security initiative. Each site will receive 100 test kits and remain open until all are given out. Each resident may pick up one test kit, which includes two tests. Masks, hand sanitizer, and information about COVID will be included for each resident.

Tests can be picked up at the following locations and times:

• Prendergast Library: Walk-in pickup available Wednesday starting at 1 p.m.

• JCC Back Parking Lot near Science Building: Drive-thru pickup available Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m.

• Persell Middle School, Baker Street Bus Loop: Drive-thru pickup available Wednesday from 5 to 6 p.m.

• Christ First United Methodist Church: Drive-thru pickup available Thursday from 3 to 4 p.m.

• Allen Park Ice Rink Parking Lot: Drive-thru pickup available Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m.

Starting at $3.50/week.

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