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MING conducts COVID-19 testing in Albion Michigan

Michigan National Guard

May 30, 2020 | 1:36

The Michigan National Guard conducted drive-thru and walk-up testing for local residents of Calhoun County, Michigan at the Marshall Opportunity High School, Albion, Michigan, May 30, 2020. The Michigan National Guard continues its partnership with Michigan State Police, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and local health departments to offer COVID-19 testing Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31. The Michigan National Guard has more than 60 trained testing teams ready to assist, of which 21 are currently assigned to support the community testing mission. Separate teams have recently supported Michigan Department of Corrections facilities throughout the state. These three-member teams include a certified medic to conduct the testing and two members to assist with paperwork, logistics, and non-medical tasks. All team members from the Michigan National Guard have tested negative for COVID-19 and have been self-isolating in accordance with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance to ensure health and safety and to protect Michigan communities. (Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. David Eichaker)