PRESS RELEASE

 

The LaPorte County Health Department is pleased to announce the opening of a new COVID-19 testing site available to the public beginning this Wednesday November 4th. The new testing center is located at the Michigan Township Trustees office located at 2601 East Michigan Boulevard, Michigan City. Preregistration is strongly encouraged. To secure an appointment please visit: Scheduling.coronavirus.in.gov or phone 219.851.1939

 

Testing is available:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Tuesday & Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

 

Test results are available within 5 -7 business days per Indiana Department of Health.

Free COVID-19 testing is available to all members of the public beginning at 2 years of age regardless of symptoms.

 

The clinic is a collaborative effort between the Health Department’s Site Director Tamara Brackeen, RN and Michigan Township Trustee Rodney Washington who graciously proposed the trustee’s building location for the free community COVID-19 testing program.