Jan 24, 2022

Drive-through COVID test site returns to Big Creek Crossing in Hays

Posted Jan 24, 2022 11:44 AM

Updated 9:15 a.m. Monday with correct URL to testing scheduler. 

Ellis County Health Department

In partnership with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, ECHD is happy to announce the return of a drive-through free testing for COVID-19. Testing is available Monday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. until further notice, weather permitting, at Big Creek Crossing Mall, 2918 Vine. 

This is a reliable, PCR-based test. No rapid tests will be offered. Please ensure that you are following COVID-19 safe practices which includes isolating yourself following testing until you receive results. Average turnaround time for results is two to four days after testing. 

YOU WILL NEED AN APPOINTMENT TO TEST

Please click HERE to schedule.

We encourage all of Ellis County to continue to follow best practices as we continue to move forward with life.

  1. Do wash your hands frequently.
  2. Do wear a mask.
  3. Do isolate immediately if you feel ill.
  4. Do call your doctor for questions regarding your symptoms and testing.
  5. Do continue to protect yourself, loved ones and the community.
  6. Stay at home if you are sick or test positive.
  7. Remain proactive about your own health.

Testing Site: Big Creek Crossing Mall, 2918 Vine, Hays, KS 67601

Starting Monday, testing will be 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Direct any questions regarding testing and results to [email protected] or call 877-837-8461 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.