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North Branford Making More COVID-19 Rapid Home Tests Available
With the public health emergency ending, free testing will end June 30, and free home test kits will begin to phase out, Town Manager says.
NORTH BRANFORD, CT —The town of North Branford is making more COVID-19 rapid home tests available to town residents following a new distribution of test kits from the East Shore District Health Department, Town Manager Michael P. Downes announced Thursday.
"With the public health emergency ending, free testing will end on June 30, and free home test kits will begin to phase out, Downes said. The new test kits have an expiration of August 2023.
The antigen rapid tests from InteliSwab are packaged with two tests per kit and provide results within 15 minutes.
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The COVID testing kits are available for pickup without an appointment at four locations in Town:
· North Branford Town Hall - Town Manager’s Office
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909 Foxon Rd., North Branford
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
· Stanley T. Williams Community and Senior Center – Front Desk
1332 Middletown Ave., Northford
5:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 5:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
· Edward Smith Library
3 Old Post Road, Northford
10:00 am.- 8:00 p.m. Monday -Thursday, 10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. Friday, and 9:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. Saturday
· Atwater Library
1720 Foxon Road, North Branford
10:00 am.- 8:00 p.m. Monday -Thursday, 10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. Friday, and 9:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. Saturday
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