<h3><b>COVID Testing</b></h3><p>It’s up to all of us to keep our school communities and families safe by wearing face coverings, keeping our distance, washing hands frequently, and getting tested!</p><ul><li>Help us keep our schools open and school communities healthy by getting tested for COVID-19. It’s safe, free, and easy for everyone, regardless of immigration or insurance status.<ul><li>Find a <a href="https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/news/nyc.gov/covidtest">testing site(Open external link)</a> near you.</li></ul></li><li>Students in 3K through twelfth grade can get priority testing at 22 Health + Hospitals testing sites throughout the school year.<ul><li>Find a <a href="https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-year-20-21/return-to-school-2020/health-and-safety/priority-testing">location near you</a>.</li></ul></li><li>Beginning in early October, we will begin testing a random sampling of students and staff in every school. This is essential to keeping your family and school community healthy and safe. We’ll be sharing much more information and a link to a parent/guardian consent form in our next family update.</li></ul>
