Vaccinated or unvaccinated individuals who are experiencing symptoms or COVID-19 are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 and isolate at home until they receive their test results.
Unvaccinated individuals who are a close contact to an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19 are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 and isolate at home until they receive their test results.
Below is a list of testing opportunities in Scott County. **This list may not be exclusive and testing resources and requirements may change day to day.
Scott County Health Department (pick-up ONLY) - pick-up 8am-4pm
Center for Active Seniors Inc./CASI (pick-up ONLY)
Bettendorf City Hall (pick-up ONLY)
OR individuals can request test kits be sent directly to their home by going to www.TestIowa.com
Test kits can be dropped off at:
UPS drop off locations/drop boxes ONLY
As of 6/24/22, Scott County Health Department is NO LONGER a drop-off location (there is no longer test kit courier services available)
Testing by referral from your health are providers
Call ahead to your health care provider
Be prepared to describe your need to test (if you have symptoms of COVID-19; if you are a close contact of an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19)
Convenient/Express Cares:
Call ahead to a local convenient care
Be prepared to describe your need to test (if you have symptoms of COVID-19; if you are a close contact of an individual who has tested positive for COVID-19)
Free Kits from the Federal Government:https://www.covidtests.gov/ *Beginning September 25, 2023, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Before you throw out expired tests, check to see if your COVID-19 tests' expiration dates have been extended here.
At-home test kits
Test kits can be purchased from many retailers or online
Follow all instructions on the test kits
If the test kit provides a positive result, you do not need to get a confirmation PCR test; treat it as a positive result and isolate based on public health guidelines