WHAT IS SURGE TESTING 2.0?
- Surge Testing 2.0 is a free testing program offered by the City and County of Honolulu in partnerships with US Department of Health and Human Services, Hawaii Army National Guard, the State of Hawaii, and the Hawaii Department of Health to provide free testing to our community.
- The focus of the City’s COVID-19 testing effort is to ensure the health and wellbeing of our visitor industry workers, City employees, and residents of the communities they serve.
WHY IS THE CITY DOING THIS?
- With the reopening of Hawai’i and O’ahu to visitors the focus of Surge Testing 2.0 is to ensure the health and wellbeing of our visitor industry workers, the communities they serve in as well as individuals who do not have good access to COVID-19 tests. Surge Testing 2.0 will also support City employees and City first responders.
WHO IS SURGE TESTING FOR?
- Surge Testing 2.0 will target visitor industry workers, City and County of Honolulu employees, and Oahu residents.
- Testing is open to everyone. However, priority will be given to Visitor Industry Workers and City employees. The public will be accommodated on a first come, first served basis by pre-registration on line.
- Anyone is welcome to take a test, you don’t need symptoms, a doctor’s note, or health insurance.
HOW CAN I GET TESTED?
- Pick a location you would like to get tested at on the calendar on oneoahu.org/covid19-testing then register online at www.doineedacovid19test.com
- Create an account and register for a test site, time and date, and print the voucher to bring with you to the test site.
- Bring ID with you to get tested.
- The test is a self-administered nasal swab. The swabbing is supervised by trained medical personnel.
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