COVID Testing In Baltimore County: Where To Find Locations
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — With high rates of COVID-19 transmission in Baltimore County, the county executive on Monday declared a local state of emergency.
County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. said he was working to obtain 100,000 COVID-19 test kits using funding from the American Rescue Plan, which would be free to county residents.
In the meantime, the county has set up testing sites and is distributing at-home test kits.
“We continue to encourage everyone to get tested if you are symptomatic or have had close contact with a confirmed case," Baltimore County Health Officer Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch said.
Here is where to get tested for COVID-19 through the Baltimore County Department of Health and Human Services:
9–11:30 a.m. on MONDAY, Dec. 27: Liberty Family Resource Center, 3525 Resource Dr., Randallstown, MD 21133.
4–6:30 p.m. on TUESDAY, Dec. 28: Drumcastle Government Center, 6401 York Rd, Towson, MD 21212. Testing is in the trailer behind the Mobil gas station.
9–11:30 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 29: Dundalk Health Center, 7700 Dunmanway, Dundalk, MD 21222.
4–6:30 p.m. on THURSDAY, Dec. 30: Drumcastle Government Center, 6401 York Rd, Towson, MD 21212. Testing is in the trailer behind the Mobil gas station.
Where To Get At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits
BinaxNow At-Home Rapid Test Kits are available for pick-up while supplies last at the following vaccination centers operated by the Baltimore County Department of Health and Human Services.
This is when and where to get an at-home rapid test kit for COVID-19:
3–7 p.m. on MONDAY, Dec. 27: Former Sears location at White Marsh Mall (second level), 8200 Perry Hall Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21236. The location was out by 3 p.m., and organizers said they gave the tests out early.
3–7 p.m. on TUESDAY, Dec. 28: Randallstown Community Center, 3505 Resource Dr., Randallstown, MD 21133.
4–7 p.m. on TUESDAY, Dec. 28: Drumcastle Government Center, 6401 York Rd, Towson, MD 21212. Testing is in the trailer behind the Mobil gas station.
3–7 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 29: Former Sears location at White Marsh Mall (second level), 8200 Perry Hall Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21236.
3–7 p.m. on THURSDAY, Dec. 30: Sollers Point Multi-Purpose Center, 323 Sollers Point Rd, Dundalk, MD 21222.
These other locations offering are offering on-site COVID-19 testing:
CVS (most appointments are booked for the next week)
ExpressCare has rapid tests available at Dundalk, Essex, Loch Raven, Middle River, North Point, Owings Mills, Overlea, Parkville and Wilkens.
Patient First is only conducting COVID-19 tests on those who have symptoms. It has locations in Catonsville, Lutherville, Owings Mills, Perry Hall, Towson and White Marsh.
People can also search by ZIP code using the COVID-19 testing site search tool from the Maryland Department of Health.
Have you been able to find COVID-19 tests? Tell us in the comments!
See Also: Baltimore County Executive Declares COVID-19 State Of Emergency
This article originally appeared on the Perry Hall Patch