Mar 23, 2020

Testing for COVID 19 is now available in LA but limited to high risk groups

Testing for COVID-19 is now available through the city of Los Angeles but it is limited to only certain at-risk groups, according to KTLA.

LA Times reports that Los Angeled County has secured 20,000 new coronavirus tests with a processing capacity of 5,000 tests per day. The tests will be free and healthcare workers and first-responders will be prioritized.

L.A. City Councilman David Ryu said that officials are working with a South Korean company to have 100,000 coronavirus tests available to the area per week, with the ability to run 30,000 per day.



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