UPDATE 5-18 4:45 p.m. The county has changed the location of the test site from Luckie Park to the high school, the original location where the City of Twentynine Palms said the testing would be held.
Many local residents responded to the recent drive-through testing for COVID-19 in Joshua Tree. Now the same service will soon be offered in Twentynine Palms. Reporter Heather Clisby has the details…
Residents of the Morongo Basin interested in obtaining a free drive-up COVID-19 test will have the opportunity on Thursday, May 21. The City of Twentynine Palms, the Morongo Unified School District, and the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health will host a COVID-19 Specimen Point of Collection at the Twentynine Palms High School, 72750 Wildcat Way, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Participants do not have to have any symptoms to qualify for the test, which will be administered by mouth swab. County residents can make an online appointment at sbcovid19.com about two days prior to the event.
For more info, call the COVID-19 hotline at 909-387-3911, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
