Ramona Sentinel – Free COVID-19 testing available in October

TrueCare, formerly North County Health Services, is offering free COVID-19 tests from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at its outdoor testing site at 220 Rotanzi St.

TrueCare has expanded its testing from twice a month to daily, officials said.

The TrueCare Ramona Health Center testing site is made possible in partnership with the Ramona Rotary Club, which has provided a grant to cover the start-up costs of the testing sessions scheduled through the end of the year… more

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