Portland where to get covid test?

At-home self-tests can be purchased online or at many local pharmacies, drug stores, or grocery stores.

Free tests for are available through US Postal Service while supplies last.

To get the most accurate results

If you have a positive at-home test, you are not required to report it to the local or state Health Authority.

If you have a regular care provider, contact your doctor’s office or clinic.

Search CDC's Free Testing Locator.

Call 211 or Multnomah County’s COVID-19 Call Center (503-988-8939) for help finding testing.

Try to get tested if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or if you have recently been in close contact with someone with COVID-19, whether or not you’ve been vaccinated.

For the most accurate results, you should test 5 days after a COVID exposure or within the first few days after you first have symptoms. The test may not work if you get tested too soon. Many home tests recommend that if you test negative, you should follow up with a second test a few days later.

The two most common COVID-19 tests are the PCR and the at-home test. Both have very low false positive rates, so if you test positive on either type of test, you most likely have COVID.