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Free Drive-up COVID testing on the OBU campus will be available each Wednesday afternoon beginning Oct. 7, through IMMY Labs, a testing partner with the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Testing will take place from 12-6 p.m. in the event parking lot located at the corner of University Street and Airport Drive.

This free, voluntary COVID-19 testing is available to all OBU students, faculty and staff, as well as all members of the Shawnee community.

To sign up, follow these easy steps:

• Visit https://portal.immylabs.com/.

• Click "Make Appointment."

• Select your designated "collection site" location from the dropdown (select "Shawnee – OBU").

• Select a day and time.

• Fill out the patient information.

• Under "Optional Release of Information," click the school dropdown box and select Oklahoma Baptist University.

• Review all information and click submit.

On the day and time of the scheduled appointment, patients will come to the drive-thru location for testing. After testing, patients will receive a text and an email within two business days with a link to access test results.

View OBU's policies and procedures related to COVID-19 at: https://www.okbu.edu/safety-resources/index.html