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Rep. Kevin McCarthy announces COVID-19 surge testing at the Kern County Fairgrounds

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On Monday House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that COVID-19 surge testing would be available at the Kern County Fairgrounds starting on Wednesday at 7 a.m.

Residents can pre-register online, and find out if they are eligible for free testing.

Kern County Fair Grounds Harvest Hall
1142 South P Street
Gate 40
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Testing Hours

  • Today: Closed for testing
  • Tuesday, July 28: Closed for testing
  • Wednesday, July 29: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM • 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday, July 30: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday, July 31: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday, August 1: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Sunday, August 2: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Bring your voucher to you test appointment. If you cannot print, a voucher will be created for you at the site.

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