Health & Fitness

East Lyme To Distribute COVID-19 At-Home Tests To Residents

The distribution will be this week.

(Ashley Ludwig/Patch)

EAST LYME, CT — East Lyme will receive iHealth at-home COVID-19 test kits from the state by late Thursday and will distribute the tests to residents starting Friday morning. The tests will be distributed at two sites until supply runs out.

The two distribution locations are East Lyme Middle School and Bride Brook Park.

For more information on the distribution, go to the town's website.

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The primary focus of the tests is for members of the public who have a known exposure or are symptomatic and are unable to find another test.

Distribution is meant for residents with an immediate need:

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(a) individuals/families that believe they might have been exposed or have been experiencing symptoms.

(b) individuals that traveled over the holidays and have been experiencing symptoms

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