Testing

It is recommended that anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 get tested, regardless of their vaccination status. It is also recommended that people get tested if they have been exposed to someone with COVID-19.

You can make an appointment with your healthcare provider, go to one of the many testing sites listed at YakimaTesting.org, or call 2-1-1 for other testing sites.

People with COVID-19 report a variety of symptoms that can be mild or severe. Symptoms can appear 2 to 14 days after being exposed to the virus.

People with the following symptoms should get tested for COVID-19:

• Cough
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Fever
• Chills
• Repeated shaking with chills
• Muscle pain
• Headache
• Sore throat
• New loss of taste or smell
• Congestion or runny nose
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea