County officials urge residents to test for COVID-19 before returning to work, school

Dec. 30—STOCKTON — San Joaquin County Public Health Services is encouraging residents to test for COVID-19 as the year comes to an end, whether they are experiencing symptoms or not.

The county’s recommendation comes as health officials anticipate another surge of the virus to start 2023 following large gatherings celebrating the holidays and New Year.and we’re thankful that members of our community will benefit from medication that can

The county has six “Test to Treat” sites that provide easy access for people to get tested for COVID-19, consult with a health care provider, and, if deemed appropriate, receive the prescription-only anti-viral pills in one visit.

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