Hawaii County has announced there will be free COVID-19 testing will be provided at several sites through this Friday, Oct. 2. Today there is testing in Kona and Hilo, and later this week in Kea’au, Volcano, and twice more after today in both Hilo and Kona.

These drive-through testings will take place as follows:

• Today, Monday, September 28, Keauhou Shopping Center, 9:00am-Noon
• Today, Monday, September 28, Civic Auditorium, 9:00am-Noon. Please enter from Kuawa Street entrance.
• Tuesday, September 29, Kea‘au High School, 9:00am-1:00pm
• Wednesday, September 30, Keauhou Shopping Center, 9:00am-Noon
• Wednesday, September 30, Civic Auditorium, Hilo, 4:00pm-7:00pm. Please enter from Kuawa Street entrance.
• Thursday, October 1, Volcano Cooper Center, 9:00am-1:00pm
• Friday, October 2, Keauhou Shopping Center, 9:00am-Noon
• Friday, October 2, Civic Auditorium, Hilo, 9:00am-Noon. Please enter from Kuawa Street entrance.

No insurance is necessary to be tested, but please bring your insurance card if you have one.  The County says there will be no co-pay for individuals being tested.

Please be sure to wear a face covering at all times, and observe social distancing.

If you have questions, please call Hawaii County Civil Defense at 935-0031