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For Immediate Release
March 22, 2021
CONTACT
Kate Flavin

316-660-9370

Updates to County COVID-19 Operations

(Sedgwick County, Kan.) – Please review the below changes to Sedgwick County’s COVID-19 community resources.

COVID-19 Sampling/Testing

No cost, walk-in testing offered by Sedgwick County Health Department is now located at the Sunflower Shelter at Sedgwick County Park, 6501 W. 21st St., not at the K-State Research & Extension Center. The Sunflower Shelter is located closer to the park entrance at 13th Street.

Testing is available for residents regardless of symptoms Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to noon. No appointment is required.

Results of the PCR tests are generally available within 12-24 hours.

 

COVID-19 Vaccinations

The community vaccine clinic at K-State Research & Extension will end on Saturday, March 27.

The vaccine clinic at 223 S. Main will be the primary location for people to schedule a vaccine appointment. People who qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine in Phases 1-4 are able to schedule an appointment online at www.sedgwickcounty.org/covid-19/vaccine/schedule/  

If a person with a severe medical risk has received medical advice to not go to a large vaccine clinic, such as the community vaccination site at 223 S. Main, please call SCHD at (316) 660-1029 to schedule an appointment for the drive-thru clinic.

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