{"id":101330,"date":"2020-05-27T13:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T20:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=101330"},"modified":"2020-05-27T13:10:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T20:10:08","slug":"covid-19-testing-coming-to-frogtown-for-calaveras-tuolumne-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=101330","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Testing Coming to Frogtown for Calaveras & Tuolumne Counties"},"content":{"rendered":"

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fairgrounds is partnering with Calaveras and Tuolumne County. As part of efforts to expand COVID-19 testing throughout the State, a testing site serving people from Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties to be open effective Friday, May 29. The testing site will open at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds located just outside historic downtown Angels Camp. Optum Serve, a health services partner with the State of California, will coordinate services with the public health officials from both counties.<\/p>\n

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We are very pleased to have this expanded access to testing available to our residents. Increased access to testing<\/p>\n

will allow our community to identify cases quickly and stay in containment.\u201d said Dr. Liza Ortiz, Interim Tuolumne County Health Officer.<\/div>\n
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\u201cOur ability to keep our communities safe depends on the public-private partnerships we build to meet our testing goals and assure our ability to respond if there is a surge in COVID-19 cases,\u201d said Dr. Dean Kelaita, Calaveras County Health Officer.<\/div>\n
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Appointments are available on weekdays Monday-Friday, and can be made by going to<\/div>\n
www.lhi.care\/covidtesting. The testing site will be open from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M and will serve up to 102 individuals per day. For people without internet access, call (888) 634-1123. If individuals have health insurance, their insurance provider will be billed. A referral by a doctor is not needed and anyone can be tested, even if they<\/div>\n
do not have symptoms. Copays will not be collected at the site. Individuals who do not have insurance can be<\/div>\n
tested at no-cost.<\/div>\n
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For more information:<\/div>\n
Calaveras County Public<\/div>\n
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For more information:<\/div>\n
Calaveras County Public Health:<\/div>\n
(209) 754-6460<\/div>\n
covid19.calaverasgov.us\/<\/a><\/div>\n
Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/<\/wbr>calaveraspublichealth\/<\/a><\/div>\n
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Tuolumne County Public Health:<\/div>\n
(209) 533-7401<\/div>\n
www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov\/<\/wbr>publichealthFacebook<\/a>:\u00a0www.Facebook.com\/<\/wbr>tuolumnecountypublichealth<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fairgrounds is partnering with Calaveras and Tuolumne County. As part of efforts to expand COVID-19 testing throughout the State, a testing site serving people from Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties to be open effective Friday, May 29. The testing site will open at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds located just outside historic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3,20,5,33,1,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-angels-camp","category-business","category-featured","category-government","category-health-fitness","category-news","category-tuolumne-county","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/covidfrog.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/101331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}