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Testing Sites

Northwestern offers free COVID-19 testing to members of the University community and visitors at locations in Evanston and Chicago.

Asymptomatic Testing

Evanston

Jacobs Center (2001 Sheridan Road): 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

The entrance for asymptomatic testing is located on the south side of the building (off Deering Meadow)

Chicago

345 E. Superior St.: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1-3:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday

This site is closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Symptomatic Testing

Evanston

Jacobs Center (2001 Sheridan Road): 1-3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

The entrance for symptomatic testing is located on the northwest side of the building (near Sheridan Road)