On-Campus COVID-19 Testing Updates
Shield site closing: The Shield Testing Center that CLC has hosted in Room C106 on the Grayslake Campus will permanently close to students, employees and the community at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, June 30.
New on-campus testing option: Beginning Thursday, July 7, CLC will begin offering twice-weekly opportunities to obtain free nasal swab testing for COVID-19 in Room C181 on the Grayslake Campus to students and employees only.
- WHO CAN TEST: CLC students and employees. Testing is not available to the general public.
- WHEN: By appointment only on Mondays, 12-3 p.m., and Thursdays, 8:30-11:30 a.m., until further notice.
- WHERE: Room C181, across from the Student Health & Wellness Center, Grayslake campus.
- WHAT KIND OF TEST: CLC will offer BinaxNOW COVID-19 Antigen Self Tests. Each test will be self-administered or, upon request, administered by the Health Center nurse. Please be prepared to wait approximately 15 minutes after the test to receive your test results on site.
- HOW DO I SIGN UP: Appointments are required. To make an appointment for a free COVID-19 test at CLC:
- Contact the CLC Student Health & Wellness Center at (847) 543-2064 or email healthcenter@clcillinois.edu.
- At your scheduled time, visit the nurse in Room C181, located across from the Student Health & Wellness Center at the Grayslake campus.
- Wait 15 minutes for the nurse to deliver your test result.
PLEASE NOTE
- For more testing site options, please visit the Lake County, IL COVID-19 Testing Site Locator, which provides details for each site, including locations and hours of operation.
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) encourages everyone to get another round of free at-home COVID-19 tests by ordering online. Call 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489) for help placing an order.