HomeMy WebLinkAbout20220121MO2.pdfDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: January 21, 2022
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
SARAH K. BLANE, CHIEF OF STAFF
(808) 241-4900
Free COVID home tests
LĪHU‘E - The County of Kaua’i, in partnership with the Hawai‘i State DOH Kaua‘i District Health
Office, announces the distribution of free COVID-19 home test kits at County neighborhood centers
from Jan. 24 to Jan. 28.
“I sincerely thank our partners with the Department of Health for making this community
distribution possible,” said Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami. “This, along with the federal distribution of
home test kits, will help to ensure availability and access to testing above and beyond what is currently
provided by our County operations and private sector providers.”
Approximately 15,000 COVID-19 home test kits will be distributed, with a limit of five tests per
individual/household, on a first-come, first-served basis.
The distribution schedule will be as follows:
Monday, Jan. 24
- Kekaha Neighborhood Center – 9 a.m. to noon
- Waimea Neighborhood Center – 1 to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 25
- Hanalei Neighborhood Center – 9 a.m. to noon
- Kīlauea Neighborhood Center – 1 to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 26
- Hanapēpē Neighborhood Center – 9 a.m. to noon
- Kalāheo Neighborhood Center – 1 to 4 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 27
- Anahola Clubhouse – 9 a.m. to noon
- Kapa‘a Neighborhood Center – 1 to 4 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 28
- Kōloa Neighborhood Center – 9 a.m. to noon
- Līhu‘e Neighborhood Center – 1 to 4 p.m.
Free testing is also available islandwide. For a full list of testing sites and more details,
visit www.kauai.gov/covidtest.
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