Know Your Status

24/07/2023

More people are testing positive for COVID-19 in LA County. If you or someone you know tests positive or have COVID-19 symptoms, stay home and start medicine in the first 5 days of symptoms onset to prevent severe illness.

For treatment options, speak to a provider or call 1-833-540-0473 seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

23/11/2022

Public schools in Washington, D.C. are requiring students and staff to test negative for COVID-19 before returning to school after Thanksgiving.

22/04/2022

Masking in all public transit & indoor transportation hubs in LA County continues to be required. Masking is essential for protecting the public’s health & keeps transportation safer for everyone. For more information, visit ph.lacounty.gov/coronavirus

26/01/2022

Will you be attending Super Bowl in person? Masks will be available!

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Face masks will be given to Super Bowl spectators at the Inglewood stadium for the game, which is a little more than two weeks away.

19/01/2022

Great News!

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The White House will distribute 400 million free N95 masks starting next week. They will be available at pharmacies and community centers throughout the country.

18/01/2022

Have you been able to order your FREE at home Covid test yet?

The U.S. Postal Service is already collecting orders for free test deliveries – a day ahead of schedule.

18/01/2022

COVID test ordering sites are live. You can go to either

(1) https://www.covidtests.gov

OR

(2) http://www.usps.com/covidtest

To place an order.

Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

18/01/2022

Are you traveling abroad anytime soon? Make sure you’re aware of all your options.

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Right now, you need to show either proof of a negative COVID-19 test or proof of recovery to fly to the U.S. from abroad — but what if you don’t have either?

17/01/2022

“More specifically, starting on January 15, your private insurance company will be required to cover eight tests each month—for every person on your plan.”

This is part of the administration's ongoing effort to increase access to free at-home COVID-19 tests. Keep those receipts.

17/01/2022

Angelenos: FREE COVID TESTING 1/17/22

17/01/2022

A cautionary tale…Be careful where you obtain COVID tests. As a reminder Know Your Status is a free resource for the community.

While the Center for COVID Control failed to keep up with testing demands, the company's owners spent millions on luxury cars and homes, records show.

15/01/2022

Please be sure to swab your throat when using an at home Rapid COVID Test! Follow Dr. Eric Ding on Twitter for more helpful COVID related information.

14/01/2022

Get tested (at home)…

“People will be able to order four tests per household at COVIDTests.gov. They won’t be delivered immediately, though. They will be shipped out 7-12 days after they’re ordered, senior officials said.”

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The first tests could reach Americans by early February.

14/01/2022

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Starting Saturday, many Americans can get at-home Covid-19 tests for free through their private insurance. CNN's Jacqueline Howard reports on what steps to take to get a rapid test at no cost through your insurance coverage.

13/01/2022

This is great news!

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President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his administration will purchase an additional 500 million Covid-19 tests and said he will soon detail plans for his administration make high-quality masks free to Americans.

10/01/2022

FYI

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NEW: L.A. County Health Services is launching a program to increase and facilitate access to COVID-19 tests. The program will allow residents to pick up a PCR test kit and return it at designated locations. Results will be available within 24-48 hrs. Pick-up locations are open now.

Learn more: https://covid19.lacounty.gov/la-county-pick-up-testing-kit-program

10/01/2022

How awesome! Kudos to Southwest Airlines!!!


“The airline is partnering with CityHealth, a Bay Area healthcare company, to provide discounted COVID-19 test kits for passengers traveling back to the U.S. from international destinations, Southwest announced recently.”

Southwest Airlines is partnering with CityHealth to provide discounted COVID-19 test kits for passengers traveling back to the U.S. from international destinations.

06/01/2022

Angelenos, there are more FREE testing resources in the community!

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Here is a list of FREE COVID-19 testing sites (no ID or Insurance required) from one of our partner organizations.