Town Of Bedford: Coronavirus Test Kit Distribution For Bedford Residents At Town Hall – From January 26 To January 31

Press release from the Town of Bedford:

January 25, 2022

Beginning Wednesday, January 26, at-home COVID-19 test kits will be handed out to Bedford residents in the lobby of Town Hall (10 Mudge Way).

• On Wednesday, January 26th, test kits will be available to Bedford residents age 60+ only. Beginning on Thursday, January 27th, Bedford residents of all ages are eligible to receive test kits.
• Limit one kit per household (each kit contains two tests).
• Residents may pick up test kits for additional households such as friends, neighbors, or family members, but a separate registration must be completed for each household’s kit.
• If you have already received an at-home test kit from the Town of Bedford, please do not register for this distribution.

Registration link for Thursday, January 27th (for Bedford residents of all ages, to pick up at Town Hall): https://TestingKitPickUp.as.me/ResidentPickUp

Registration link for Friday, January 28th (for Bedford residents of all ages, to pick up at Town Hall): https://TestingKitPickUp.as.me/2ndResidentPickUp

Registration link for Monday, January 31st (for Bedford residents of all ages, to pick up at Town Hall): https://TestingKitPickUp.as.me/3rdResidentPickUp

For guidance on how and when to use at-home test kits, please see https://www.bedfordma.gov/health-department/news/at-home-rapid-antigen-test-kits-faq.

Additional resources available to acquire at-home tests:

• Free delivery of testing kits from the federal government: https://special.usps.com/testkits
• Insurance reimbursement for purchased test kits: https://www.cms.gov/how-to-get-your-at-home-OTC-COVID-19-test-for-free
• State programs coordinated through Bedford Public Schools and licensed child care centers

For questions about this distribution or if you are unable to pick up a test kit due to impacted physical ability or lack of transportation, please call 781-275-1111. Additional dates and times will be added as the Town receives more test kits.

This press release was produced by the Town of Bedford. The views expressed here are the author’s own.