As of June 17, 2022 Tooele County community level is HIGH according to the CDC which means:
- wear a mask indoors in public- https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/masks.html
- Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/stay-up-to-date.html
- Get Tested if you have symptoms, see below for testing locations in Tooele County – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing/diagnostic-testing.html
- Additional precautions may be needed for people at high risk for severe illness https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/community-levels.html#anchor_47145
Find out more about COVID-19 Community Level here – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/covid-by-county.html
The federal government has announced each U.S. household can receive 4 free COVID-19 at-home test kits. Order your test kits here:
Free COVID-19 Tests
COVID TESTING in Tooele County-
Visit https://coronavirus.utah.gov/utah-covid-19-testing-locations/ to search for a location, testing hours, register for a test and type of test provided. Utah Department of Health (385) 273-7878
UDOH – Tooele
- Tooele Park & Ride at 2450 N SR 36, Tooele, Utah 84074
- Walgreens – Tooele at 188 N Main St, Tooele, Utah 84074
- Grantsville Senior Center at 120 S Center St, Grantsville, Utah 84029
- Wendover- Tooele County Health Dept. at 920 Wendover Blvd, Wendover, Utah 84083
COVID-19 Testing Information – wondering if you should get tested? if you need to get tested for work or to travel? information about at-home tests? These questions and more are answered at https://coronavirus.utah.gov/testing-locations/
No appointment is needed to get your COVID-19 vaccine.
Walk-ins are welcome Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm and Fridays 8:30am-11:30am. 151 N. Main Street Tooele, Suite 110. (435) 277-2310 or 277-2311.
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Read more on What to know about testing here: COVID-19 Testing Information Sept. 2021
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For more information on Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19, please see bottom of the page.
There are free COVID-19 testing sites in Tooele, but be aware that there are some labs, clinics, and pharmacies that will and are charging for COVID-19 tests. Please ask ahead of time to avoid being charged if you do not want to be.
Please watch the following video for more information on testing:
You can find a testing location at https://coronavirus.utah.gov/testing-locations/.
Testing capabilities for COVID-19 have increased dramatically since the beginning of the pandemic. Currently, anyone experiencing flu-like symptoms (which now includes fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, muscle aches and chills, or decreased sense of smell or taste) should be tested for COVID-19.
There are many options for testing in Utah, including drive-thru locations operated by Intermountain Healthcare, the University of Utah Health, Steward Health Care, and TestUtah. You can find a testing location at https://coronavirus.utah.gov/testing-locations/.
If you have symptoms of COVID-19 like a fever, cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, sore throat, or a decrease in your sense of smell or taste, we recommend you be tested for COVID-19. Call your doctor and self-isolate right away.
You may also need to be tested if you came in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. You should quarantine for 14 days and monitor your symptoms. If you develop symptoms, call your doctor and self-isolate right away.
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If you have tested positive for COVID-19 and it has been less than 10 days since the start of your symptoms, you may be eligible for Monoclonal Antibody Treatment.
