{"id":41977,"date":"2022-01-11T07:06:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T12:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=41977"},"modified":"2022-01-11T08:08:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T13:08:29","slug":"city-of-jamestown-to-distribute-500-covid-19-tests-january-12-and-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/city-of-jamestown-to-distribute-500-covid-19-tests-january-12-and-13\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Jamestown to Distribute 500 COVID-19 Tests January 12 and 13"},"content":{"rendered":"
The City of Jamestown has 500 rapid COVID-19 tests kits<\/strong> from Chautauqua County that will be made available to residents at five sites this week.<\/p>\n The test kits are from a New York Department of Homeland Security<\/strong> initiative.<\/p>\n Each site will receive 100 test kits. Each resident may only pick-up one test kit, which includes two (2) tests.<\/p>\n Mayor Eddie Sundquist<\/strong> said during the City Council work session that 500 masks made by and donated by The Resource Center<\/strong> will be available as well as free hand sanitizer.<\/p>\n Test Kits in Jamestown will be available at the following locations:<\/p>\n – The James Prendergast Library will have walk-in pickup available starting at 1pm, Wednesday, January 12 – And a drive-thru pickup will take place at 5pm at the Allen Park Rink Parking Lot on Thursday, January 13<\/p>\n Test kits will be available on a first come, first served basis.<\/p>\n # # #<\/p>\n The Village of Falconer<\/strong> announced it has received a limited number of COVID-19 test kits and masks for distribution to Village residents.<\/p>\n Interested village residents can pick up test kits and masks in the Village Community Building lobby Tuesday, January 11 from 5:00-6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n This will be on a first come, first serve basis and proof of residency is required.<\/p>\n For more information, contact the Village Clerk at (716) 665-4400.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The City of Jamestown has 500 rapid COVID-19 tests kits from Chautauqua County that will be made available to residents at five sites this week. The test kits are from a New York Department of Homeland Security initiative. Each site will receive 100 test kits. Each resident may only pick-up one test kit, which includes […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":11161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[10899,7652,10909,2216,9085],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jamestownseal-feature.png?fit=332%2C190&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-aV3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43865,"url":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/5000-covid-19-test-kits-available-for-local-non-profits\/","url_meta":{"origin":41977,"position":0},"title":"5,000 COVID-19 Test Kits Available for Local Non-Profits","author":"WRFA Radio","date":"April 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"5,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits will be distributed to Jamestown non-profits and organizations. 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\n– The Jamestown Community College back parking lot near the Science Building will have a drive-thru pickup available at 3pm, Wednesday, January 12
\n– A drive-thru pickup will take place at 5pm, Wednesday, January 12 at the Persell Middle School Baker Street Bus Loop
\n– Christ First United Methodist Church will have a drive thru pickup starting at 3pm, Thursday January 13<\/p>\n