Boone Memorial Hospital tests nearly 350 in free drive-thru COVID-19 saliva based testing clinic
In partnership with the Governor's Office, WV National Guard and WVDHHR, Boone Memorial Hospital piloted the very first community saliva based COVID-19 drive-thru testing in the State. The event was held Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th at the former Magic Mart building located in Danville, WV. "Overall, the pilot was successful with a total of 334 patients submitting saliva specimens," said Angie Christian, Executive Director of Ancillary Services. "Since it w
Boone Memorial to offer FREE Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing this Friday and Saturday, 10/23 - 10/24
Boone Memorial Hospital, in partnership with the WV National Guard and WVDHHR (Department of Health and Human Resources), will offer FREE drive-thru COVID-19 testing this Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th. "Governor Jim Justice and his staff were also instrumental in defining roles and partnerships," said Boone Memorial CEO, Virgil Underwood. "They made the initial contacts and got the ball rolling to ensure the event would be a success." While Boone Memorial ha
