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Six chances to get tested for COVID-19 in the UP Friday and Saturday

MARQUETTE, MI--   The Michigan National Guard will assist with COVID-19 testing in six Upper Peninsula communities this week. 

On Friday testing will be held at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; in the St. Ignace Area Schools parking lot from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; and the Kingsford Middle/High School parking lot from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

On Saturday testing takes place at the Forest Park School parking lot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; the Luce County Road Commission garage from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and the Menominee High School parking lot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The free, drive-through testing is in partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the Michigan State Police and local health departments.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.