An area health department will be conducting a free COVID-19 testing event on Monday, February 1.

According to the Lafayette County Health Department officials, the event will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lafayette County Healthcare Collaborative of Rural Missouri at 825 South Business Highway 13 in Lexington.

You must be preregistered. To register, visit the website health.mo.gov/communitytest or call (919) 351-6256.