Over 2,000 people got tested for Covid-19 last week at a Portage County popup site

- Carter Eugene Adams

Over three days last week, residents of Portage and surrounding counties drove through an arrangement of orange traffic cones and volunteer stations to receive Covid-19 tests administered by medics and lab technicians from the Air and National Guard.

Over 2,000 people received a free test provided through a joint effort from the Portage County Health District.

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