NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

June 16, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH OCHSNER HEALTH AND THE CITY OF KENNER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FREE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING

JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Ochsner Health and the City of Kenner, has announced additional COVID-19 mobile testing locations throughout the Parish. Free walk-up testing is available to anyone who wants to determine his or her COVID-19 status. Testing at these sites is available to individuals, age 2 and older. Even if you are not experiencing symptoms, it is encouraged that you get tested to know your COVID-19 status.

Members of the community who wish to be tested should bring a form of identification and insurance card, if applicable. There are no out-of-pocket costs for those seeking a test and no one will be turned away based on their insurance status. Testing at each location is available from 1 – 7 p.m., or until all test kits have been utilized.

Please find the testing location details below. Testing schedules are subject to change due to weather:

Tuesday, June 16, Wednesday, June 17, Tuesday, June 23 and Wednesday, June 24, 2020
AP Clay Center
200 Decatur St.
Kenner, LA 70062

Thursday, June 18, Friday, June 19, Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26, 2020
Celebration Church – Kenner Campus
3550 Williams Blvd.
Kenner, LA 70065

For more information about Ochsner’s community testing resources, including a list of locations, please visit www.ochsner.org/testing.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov). Citizens can text JPALERT to 888-777 for regular updates in English or JPNOTICIAS for regular updates in spanish.

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Jefferson Parish Public Information Office 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 1002 Jefferson, LA 70123

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Gretchen Hirt Gendron, PIO Office: 504-736-6410