Covid test kits available at Dartmouth’s libraries

Covid-19 test kits are now available at both of the town’s libraries, officials announced.

Recently, the town received a shipment of approximately 6,000 rapid tests. All of the acquired tests are iHealth antigen rapid tests, which take 15 to 20 minutes to use and are also available in retail stores. Two tests come in each box.

The Southworth Library on 732 Dartmouth St. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

The North Branch Library is located at 211 Cross Road and is open Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. , Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday noon to 8 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m. 5 p.m.

For more information on Covid-19 tests, contact the public health nurse at (508)910-1835.