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CCPL Giving Away Free COVID-19 Rapid Self-Tests at Select Branches
Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is offering free COVID-19 rapid self-testing kits at select library branches beginning Monday, April 11th. The kits are the result of a partnership between the library and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC).
These COVID-19 rapid antigen tests will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis, while supplies last, at the following branches:
- Baxter-Patrick James Island – 1858 South Grimball Rd, Charleston / 843-795-6679
- Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews – 1735 N. Woodmere Dr / 843-766-2546
- John L. Dart – 1067 King Street / 843-722-7550
- John’s Island – 3531 Maybank Hwy / 843-559-1945
- McClellanville – 222 Baker St. / 843-887-3699
- Otranto Road – 2261 Otranto Rd, North Charleston / 843-572-4094
- St. Paul’s Hollywood – 5130 HWY 165, Hollywood / 843-889-3300
Patrons can pick up their testing kit inside of the branch during normal operating hours. Kits are limited to one test per person, and you must be 18 or older to receive a kit.
These kits are for at-home use only. CCPL staff are unable to assist with testing. Detailed instructions are included in each testing kit.
For more information or updates on availability, contact one of the participating branches.