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At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits
Quincy Medical Group is providing free at-home COVID-19 test kits to our community. The test kits were provided through the Health Resources & Service Administration (HRSA) COVID-19 Testing Supply Program. At-home testing helps our community with the fight against COVID-19 to keep us safe and healthy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do the tests cost?
The tests are available at no-cost to community members.
What type of test is available?
Quidel QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Tests are available through this program. Each kit contains two tests. These are rapid antigen tests that an individual can self-administer anywhere, with results available within 10 minutes.
When should I test?
These tests can be used if a person is symptomatic, asymptomatic, or within 6 days of symptom onset. The tests can be self-administered and are recommended for use by individuals 14 years of age and older. For children 2-13 years of age, the COVID-19 test may be performed by an adult.
How do I use the test?
Instructions are available with each test kit. For more information, visit https://quickvueathome.com/.
What do I do if I test positive?
If you test positive with the QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 Test, you should self-isolate and contact your local health department (see list of phone numbers below). If needed, seek follow-up care with your physician or healthcare provider to help you with symptom management and treatment needs. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, contact the QMG Primary Care Access Line at (217) 222-6550, ext. 3325.
How do I contact my local Health Department?
Below are the listing of health departments in our region.
- ILLINOIS:
- Adams County Health Department (217) 222-8440
- Brown County Health Department (217) 773-2714
- Cass County Health Department (217) 323-2182
- Hancock County Health Department (217) 604-3092
- Morgan County Health Department (217) 245-5111
- Pike County Health Department (217) 285-4407
- Scott County Health Department (217) 742-8203
- Schuyler County Health Department (217) 322-6775
- IOWA:
- Lee County Health Department (319) 372-5225
- MISSOURI:
- Clark County Health Department (660) 727-2356
- Lewis County Health Department (573) 767-5312
- Marion County Health Department (573) 221-1166
- Ralls County Health Department (573) 985-7121
QMG Vaccine Clinics
Quincy Medical Group is here to support patients and families no matter where you are in your vaccine journey. We offer COVID-19 vaccine clinics every week. Click here to learn more about our vaccine clinic. If you have questions about the vaccine, we encourage you to speak to your trusted healthcare provider.