Free COVID-19 Testing For Bucks Teachers, Children With Symptoms

DOYLESTOWN, PA — Teachers and school employees in Bucks County can now get tested for the coronavirus for free at the county’s Intermediate Unit. Kids with symptoms of COVID-19 are also eligible for free tests.

The Bucks County Health Department launched free testing Tuesday for eligible residents at the Intermediate Unit, 705 N. Shady Retreat Road in Doylestown.

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Trained workers will help residents with the self-administered nasal swab test, though parents and guardians will administer the tests to their children, officials said. All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Those who want to receive a free test must provide their current school-issued identification.

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Testing is available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. Appointments are required and can be made by clicking here.

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