COVID-19 pop up testing sites open today

Fifty pop up coronavirus testing sites open today for people who have been to protests.

SERA: THE BROOKSIDE COMMUNITYHEALTH CENTER HERE IN JAMAICAPLAIN IS ONE OF MORE THAN 50LOCATIONS AROUND THE STATE MADEAVAILABLE FOR TESTING.ALL OF THIS IN RESPONSE TO THERECENT PROTESTS.THE STATE IS MAKING THESETESTING SITES AVAILABLE TOANYONE WHO TOOK PART IN THESELARG GATHERINGS OVER THE LASTTWO WEEKS.THEY WANT THEM TO GET TESTEDBECAUSE THE VIRUS CAN SPREADEASILY AND QUICKLY AMONG PEOPLEIN CLOSE CONTACT.THE TESTING IS FREE OF CHARGEAND YOU DO NOT NEED TO SHOWSYMPTOMS TO BE ELIGIBLE.WHILE OVERALL, THE CURVE HAFLATTENED, THE JAMAICA PLAINCENTER HAS TRACKED HIGHERPOSITIVE RESULTS THAN THE STATEAVERAGE.