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Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois

News – Monday, January 25, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing.  Anyone can be tested, regardless of symptoms or immigration status.  There is no cost to the individual for testing, but they should bring their insurance card if they have one.  However, insurance is not required.  Specimens will be collected using a simple nasal swab.  Drive-through and walk-up testing are both available at most locations. 

County Date Location Address Hours
Bureau January 26 & 28 Bureau County Health Department 526 Bureau Valley Pkwy
Princeton		 8am – 4pm
Fayette January 25 Fayette County Health Department 416 W. Edwards St.
Vandalia		 8am – 4pm
Greene January 30-31 IDOC Roodhouse Work Camp US-67
Roodhouse		 8am – 4pm
Jersey January 29 Jersey County Health Department 1307 State Hwy. 109
Jerseyville		 8am – 4pm
Knox January 30-31 Knox County Fairgrounds 1392 Knox Hwy. 9
Galesburg		 8am – 4pm
Macon January 25-31 Decatur Civic Center 1 Gary K. Anderson Plaza
Decatur		 8am – 4pm
McDonough January 25 & 29 WIU Tanner Circle 740 W. University Dr.
Macomb		 8am – 4pm
Mercer January 27 Mercer County Health Department 305 NW 7th St.
Aledo		 8am – 4pm
Sangamon January 30-31 Sangamon County East Complex 2201 S. Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield		 8am – 4pm
Schuyler January 27 First United Methodist Church 201 W. Jefferson St.
Rushville		 8am – 4pm
Vermilion January 26 & 28 Vermilion County Health Department 200 S. College St.
Danville		 8am – 4pm

Site locations are subject to change.  Please check the IDPH website for the most current mobile testing site location information. http://www.dph.illinois.gov/testing/mobile-testing-sites.