King Soopers/ColoradoÌýEmergency Operations Center news release:
Through continued partnership with the Colorado Emergency Operations Center, King Soopers extends FREE COVID-19 drive-thru testing through the end of May. King Soopers Health and Wellness professionals have administered over 2,000 free tests to date and anticipate administering 14,000 tests by the end of May.
Community members can register at .
People needing a test will use a virtual screening tool based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines to see if they are eligible.Ìý
Those eligible will then select the appropriate testing location and appointment time and receive an email confirmation with pre-appointment paperwork. When the patient arrives for a test, they should have a photo ID ready and leave their windows rolled up for check-in. A health care practitioner will approach the car and alert the patient when to roll down their window.
The test uses self-administered nasal swabs, which are less painful and designed to increase safety. This onsite testing is supported with laboratory services provided byÌýeTrueNorth, a contractor ofÌýtheÌýU.S. Department ofÌýHealth and Human Services. Test results are expected within approximately 48 hours.
ÌýIf you go:
What: King Soopers drive-thru testing at CU Boulder and other locations
CU Boulder location:ÌýCU Space Sciences Building (3665 Discovery Dr., Boulder, CO, 80303)
Remaining dates and times (as of May 15):Ìý
May 19–10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
May 20–10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
May 21–10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
May 27–10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
May 28–10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Other locations:
Auraria Campus (5th Street Parking Garage (1351 5th St., Denver)
University of Northern Colorado (2098 14th Ave.,ÌýGreeley, CO, 80631)