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Free Asymptomatic Testing Offered Mon.-Thurs.

Free asymptomatic testing offered four days this week; Congrats to winners!


Congratulations to our faculty, staff and student winners so far (listed below) who were randomly selected to win prizes (Campus Rec memberships, scholarships, AirPods) as participants in asymptomatic testing! As a reminder, everyone who gets tested receives one of the weekly giveaways. Additionally, their name will be entered in a drawing to win prizes.

Free asymptomatic testing will be offered four days this week:

  • Monday, 1–5 p.m.
  • Tuesday, 1–5 p.m.
  • Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.–12 noon
  • Thursday, 1–5 p.m.

The walk-in testing center at the University-Oxford Depot is located in the lower parking lot just north of the Ford Center. Designated parking is provided to individuals getting tested.

To schedule your test:

  1. Text “2020” to 833-991-3009 OR click on this link: http://86borders.com/l/68415e8f
  2. Complete the Testing Intake Form
  3. You will receive a confirmation # to present at the testing site
  4. Show up (with your University-affiliated ID) any day, any time during testing hours that week.

You must create a Sonic MyAccess account to receive your results. Visit the lab provider's website to create an account and view your results. Most test results will be available within 24 hours. If you have questions about accessing your results or your Sonic MyAccess account, please email Ashley Thompson, visit the Sonic Health website or call 877-277-6642.

Visit UM’s Asymptomatic Testing page for additional information.

Congrats to our faculty, staff and student winners!

  • Denny Buchannon
  • Sandra Cox-McCarty
  • Doris Hodge
  • Sherri Spragins
  • Anteeatta Archie
  • Olivia Elksnis 
  • Kelsey Davis
  • Patrick Mayo
  • Matt Warren