Ripley Co. Health Department Teams With State Health Department For COVID Testing Site

Monday, November 23, 2020 at 12:17 PM

By Ripley County Health Department, news release

Testing will be available free of charge and will be open to all members of the public regardless of symptoms.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - The Indiana Department of Health and the Ripley County Health Department are partnering to hold a free clinic for COVID-19 testing.

The clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. November 24 and 25, closed Thanksgiving Day, reopening November 27 at 9 am – 1 pm and moving back to regular hours on November 28 from 9 am – 6 pm at the Batesville Fire Department 115 East Catherine Street, Batesville, IN 47006.

Testing will be available to all members of the public regardless of symptoms. Children as young as 2 years of age can be tested with parental consent.

The Ripley County Health Department appreciates the help of the City of Batesville and the Batesville Fire Department for stepping up and helping our community in this dire time of need.

Hoosiers will not be charged for testing and insurance is not required. If you have private health insurance, please bring that information with you.

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