As per the new University System of Maryland (USM) mandate, all employees and students returning in-person to a USM institution are required to be tested within 14 days prior to their arrival and must provide university officials confirmation of a negative COVID test result. All USG Staff are eligible to participate in the upcoming University of Maryland College Parking (UMCP) Testing Event. In addition, there are many different testing options available to USG Staff. To register and for more information on COVID-19 testing event at UMCP, please visit here. 

You can also obtain your mandatory COVID-19 tests through your private medical provider or one of several options available to residents of the State of Maryland.  Please proceed with scheduling your test as soon as possible in order to allow the necessary processing time.  As we know many of you reside in Montgomery County, you will find information on testing sites within the county or any other Maryland counties below.

Who Needs to Get a COVID-19 Test and When?

USG Essential Staff approved to work on campus

Within 14 days before the start of classes on August 31

What are the Details of University of Maryland College Park COVID-19 Testing?

Who is eligible for the UMCP Test?

All USG Employees

What type of test will be administered?

PCR Nasal Swab Testing

What are the testing dates and hours?

 

Beginning the weeks of 8/17, 8/24/ and 8/31 with operation hours from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Where will the test be conducted?

UMCP, Maryland Stadium

 

How do I register for testing? and When can I register?

 

 

https://uhr.umd.edu/coronavirus/return-to-campus/covid-19-testing-information/ 

You can register beginning the week of August 17, 2020. 

Where To Get a Free COVID-19 Test in Montgomery County?

Montgomery County Testing Locations

https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19/testing.html

 

Where are other USM Options for Free COVID-19 Test?

University

Testing Information Website

Bowie State University

https://www.bowiestate.edu/campus-life/health-and-wellness/henry-wise-wellness-center/corona-virus-information/student-coronavirus-information.php

Salisbury University

https://www.salisbury.edu/news/covid-19-testing/

Towson University

https://www.towson.edu/coronavirus/tigers-care/mandatory-testing.html

University of Baltimore

Not Available

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Not Available

UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)

https://covid19.umbc.edu/health-resources/covid-19-symptom-monitoring-and-testing-pilot-program/

University of Maryland, College Park

https://uhr.umd.edu/coronavirus/return-to-campus/covid-19-testing-information/

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Not Available

University of Maryland Global Campus

Not Available

Where are other Options for Free COVID-19 Test in other Maryland Counties/Cities?

County or City

Website

Allegany County

https://www.alleganyco.com/coronavirus/

Anne Arundel County

https://aahealth.org/covid19-testing

Baltimore City

https://coronavirus.baltimorecity.gov/where-get-tested-covid-19-baltimore-city

Baltimore County

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/News/COVID19/testing.html

Calvert County

https://www.calvertcountymd.gov/2630/COVID-19-Virtual-Resource-Center

Caroline County

https://www.carolinehd.org/home

Carroll County

https://cchd.maryland.gov/covid-19-testing-in-carroll-county/

Cecil County

http://cecilcountyhealth.org/coronavirus/testing/

Charles County

https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/other-agencies/charles-county-department-of-health-covid-19-updates/prevention-precautions/covid-19-testing

Dorchester County

http://www.dorchesterhealth.org/index.php?page=COVID-19

Frederick County

https://health.frederickcountymd.gov/614/Novel-Coronavirus-COVID-19

Garrett County

https://garretthealth.org/testing-info/

Harford County

https://harfordcountyhealth.com/

Howard County

https://www.howardcountymd.gov/Departments/Health/MM-Alerts-and-Recalls/Coronavirus-Testing

Kent County

http://kenthd.org/covid-19/

Montgomery County

https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19/testing.html

Prince George’s County

https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/3472/COVID-19-Testing

Queen Anne’s County

https://health.maryland.gov/qahealth/Pages/qacdoh-home.aspx

Somerset County

https://somersethealth.org/community-health-services/coronavirus-covid-19/

St. Mary’s County

http://www.smchd.org/coronavirus/

Talbot County

https://health.maryland.gov/talbotcounty/Pages/home.aspx

Washington County

https://washcohealth.org/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/

Washington D.C.

https://coronavirus.dc.gov/testing

Wicomico County

https://www.wicomicohealth.org/events/

Worcester County

https://www.worcesterhealth.org/protect-menu/1726-worcester-county,-md-coronavirus-covid-19-information-2020

Maryland Department of Health

https://health.maryland.gov/covidtest/Pages/Home.aspx

Maryland Government

https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/symptoms-testing

Where are other Options for Free COVID-19 Test outside of Maryland?

Other States 

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/healthdirectories/healthdepartments.html

We will be providing in a future communication the process for submitting negative COVID-19 test result documentation.  If you have additional questions about COVID-19 testing requirements, contact your immediate supervisor.  Please continue to stay safe and thank you for your continued support and service to the USG Community.