COVID-19: Testing
Know Your Testing Options
As we enter a less turbulent phase of the pandemic, LA County is now moving COVID-19 testing beyond crisis mode and into our standard health care services. Here’s what you should know:
![Covid-19 Testing _ number 1](https://dhs.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/number-one.png)
If you have health insurance, best option is to contact your doctor or health plan to get tested. Doctors and health plans are responsible for providing free out of pocket COVID-19 testing to patients assigned to them.
![Covid-19 Testing _ number 2](https://dhs.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/number-2.png)
If your employer or school requires a test, go through your job or educational facility to get tested.
![Covid-19 Testing _ number 3](https://dhs.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/number-3.png)
If you don’t have health insurance, you can get a free COVID-19 test at the participating locations listed at
ph.lacounty.gov/covidtests/how
Antigen testing kits are widely available at county libraries, community-based organizations and other participating locations.
For more info visit: ph.lacounty.gov/covidtests/how