Health & Fitness

Ridgefield COVID-19 At-Home Test Distribution Event This Saturday

The Office of Emergency Management requests that residents who have already received kits do not participate.

Two test kits per family will be distributed​ to one family per vehicle. The kits are intended to be used by residents who have COVID symptoms or have had a direct exposure.
Two test kits per family will be distributed​ to one family per vehicle. The kits are intended to be used by residents who have COVID symptoms or have had a direct exposure. (David Allen/Patch)

RIDGEFIELD, CT — The town will distribute at home COVID-19 test kits this Saturday, Jan. 15, to Ridgefield residents at Scott’s Ridge Middle School.

Proof of residency — a driver's license or utility bill — must be presented.

Residents should enter the drive-thru event from Ridgebury Road via Ridgefield High School Parking lot between 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., then follow the signage. Exit will be via North Salem Road.

Two test kits per family will be distributed, one family per vehicle. The kits are intended to be used by residents who have COVID symptoms or have had a direct exposure.

The Office of Emergency Management requests that residents who have already received kits do not participate. If extras are available, they will be offered on a first come first served basis at a later date.