ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Persons are nonetheless needing to get examined for COVID-19 regardless of the winter climate that hit the world earlier within the week slowing issues down.
The testing clinic at Mercy Northwest was delayed Saturday morning as a result of climate situations, opening at 10:00 a.m.
Contract employee Jennifer McLelland says two weeks in the past they have been testing 5- to 600 folks a day; and regardless that numbers have been declining, they’re nonetheless busy.
“We’ve been regular in the present day. We’ve had a relentless circulate of individuals. The Nationwide Guard has been an unimaginable assist to us. They have been those out right here serving to,” she stated. “I imply, they assist with all the pieces we do. So, we might be very unhappy to see them go on Wednesday.”
McLelland additionally stated it’s necessary that they’re on the market, irrespective of the climate, to make it possible for those that want proof of PCR exams can get them to allow them to return to work or college.
