
PCR testing is available through any Altru primary care physician or Express Clinic location as well as the Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center located at 2419 2nd Ave N in Grand Forks, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. The UND site will continue to offer both PCR testing and rapid antigen screening. Individuals interested in rapid antigen screening will continue to register at testreg.nd.gov.
PCR testing is available through any Altru primary care physician, or express clinic location, as well as at the Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center located at the University of North Dakota. To register, call the Nurse Advice Line at 701.780.6358.
Testing is available at Grand Forks Public Health's site at the Fritz Pollard Jr. Athletic Center Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. for both PCR and Rapid Antigen tests.
If you are a Canadian resident seeking a PCR test, please register by call our Nurse Advice Line at 701.780.6358.
If you are a Canadian resident seeking a Rapid Antigen test, register at testreg.nd.gov.
For more information on COVID-19 testing in Grand Forks, visit www.grandforksgov.com/covidtest.
The purpose of this video is to prepare children for a COVID-19 nasal swab test, to help ease some of their potential fear and anxiety. When children are prepared to take a medical test they become more cooperative and compliant, which creates a positive coping experience for them. This video has been made to be watched by children as young as 4-years old.
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