HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-04-13 COVID-19 Testing in Hilo on Sunday, April 19 -- press release
Roy Takemoto
Managing Director
Harry Kim
Mayor
Barbara J. Kossow
Deputy Managing Director
County of Hawai‘i
Office of the Mayor
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 (808) 961-8211 Fax (808) 961-6553
KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy., Bldg C Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740
(808) 323-4444 Fax (808) 323-4440
April 13, 2020
NEWS RELEASE
COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing in Hilo on Sunday, April 19
Premier Medical Group, with the support of the County of Hawai’i, Bay Clinic and Hope
Services, will offer a drive-through screening and testing clinic. The one-day clinic for
COVID-19 will be held at Hilo’s Ho`olulu Complex on Sunday, April 19, from 9:00 a.m.
until 1:00 p.m. Please note updated clinic hours are 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Access only through the Pi’ilani/Hinano entrance.
This free clinic is open to the public. However, individuals must first undergo a
screening to determine if they meet the criteria to be tested. Clinic physicians on site
will make the determination regarding testing. The screening criteria will be based on
guidance of the CDC and the State’s COVID-19 Response Task Force.
People who visit the screening clinic will be asked to show photo ID. Additionally,
people are requested to bring their own pen, and any health insurance cards they have,
although insurance is not required.
For further information, please call Civil Defense at 935-0031.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.