May 4, 2020
Media Contact:
Scott Peterson, Director of Communications, Office of Public Information, 202-277-9412
Testing capacity now at nearly 200 appointments per day
ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is visiting the COVID-19 drive-thru testing center at the Columbia VEIP Station on Tuesday, May 5th at 10 a.m.
“The Howard County testing site has been able to increase testing capacity weekly since opening in early April, with capacity now at nearly 200 appointments a day,” said Ball. “We’re grateful to have a dedicated team of professionals managing this location as it is clear from all the nation’s health experts that re-opening our economy will rely on robust testing.”
WHAT: Columbia Testing Site Media Availability
WHEN: Tuesday, May 5th at 10 a.m.
WHERE: Columbia VEIP Station, 6340 Woodside Ct #1071 in Columbia, MD. Staging area is in the cul de sac opposite the entrance to VEIP site and COVID-19 testing registration tent.
WHO: Calvin Ball, Howard County Executive