Appointments for testing now available online

RIVERSIDE COUNTY – Riverside County residents interested in getting screened for coronavirus at one of several county-operated testing sites can now make an appointment online. More than 240,000 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Riverside County, and health officials continue to encourage residents – those with and without symptoms – to get screened for the virus. The online scheduling will make it easier to make an appointment. To make an appointment, visit http://www.rivcoph.org/coronavirus/testing. Residents can also call 800-945-6171, seven days a week from 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. The wait time to make an appointment by phone is shorter between 5-10 p.m. “The online appointment system will make it easier and more convenient for everyone to get tested for coronavirus