Skagit County coronavirus testing, vaccination updates

Weather conditions have closed the Skagit Public Health county fairgrounds COVID-19 testing site through Dec. 29,. Opening Dec. 30 is weather dependent. Staff plan to run the 3-7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 3 shift for free coronavirus testing antigen to people who are currently symptomatic or have been recently exposed to COVID-19.

When cold weather prevents testing at the fairgrounds, staff will provide no-cost at-home testing kits to those who meet the site’s testing criteria: live, work, or go to school in Skagit County and are currently symptomatic or recently exposed to COVID-19. Kits are limited...