Dec 28, 2021

Health Department deluged with test requests

Posted Dec 28, 2021 12:53 PM

The Riley County Health Department is experiencing a very high call volume for COVID testing at this time. 

If you can’t get through to Screening Line at (785) 323-6400, please try one of the testing options below. 

IMPORTANT: if you are sick, please stay home and isolate while you wait for testing or results. If you have difficulty breathing or other emergency symptoms, call 911.   

Find info about COVID symptoms and treatment at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html 

Testing options: 

  1. Call your doctor 
  2. Visit the KDHE free drive-through testing site at Manhattan Town Center, north parking lot (open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday) 
  3. Contact one of the testing sites listed on the KDHE map at https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/280/COVID-19-Testing