Test Iowa clinic now open in Spirit Lake

Local residents fearing they've contracted COVID-19 have a fast new way to get tested.

Lakes Regional Healthcare and Dickinson County Emergency Management opened a drive-through Test Iowa clinic in Spirit Lake last week. It's open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m.-5 p.m., at the Dickinson County Fairgrounds Expo Building, 1602 15th St., Spirit Lake.

All Iowa residents are able to receive a COVID-19 test for free, regardless of symptoms or potential exposure to the virus. To get a test, visit testiowa.com and complete the online assessment. An email will then be sent from Test Iowa that includes a bar...