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Please visit our COVID-19 vaccine information page to learn more about vaccinations and 3rd dose/boosters.
TESTING
Mille Lacs Health System is not able to do community-wide testing. There are specific times for testing and these are not done on a walk-in basis; you must have an appointment, and these are only done in our Onamia clinic. Please call 320-532-3154, our main number, to inquire about COVID testing. You can also go to this site and find a community testing center closest to you: Minnesota COVID response.
Here is the most updated information on testing recommendations, from the MDH: COVID testing recommendations
Updated information regarding testing communications from the MDH, 12.7.21
Closer to home, Mille Lacs County is taking part in a Public Health Covid-19 Testing Pilot Program for the Minnesota Department of Health, due to the limited testing locations in our geographic area. Testing is Mondays & Wednesdays from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Starting in March, NEW HOURS will be 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Testing will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Gorecki Building, Milaca Recreation Park, at 435 2nd St NW, Milaca. They will be offering the offering both the Vault Saliva Test and the Cue Rapid test. Visit millelacs.mn.gov to learn more and schedule an appointment.
You can also check this website for information about getting a home saliva test sent to you.
More information on COVID-19
The Visitor Policy, for Mille Lacs Health System, as of May 16, 2022, is:
MLHS is not currently allowing visitors for the Clinics, Senior Care Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, the Emergency Department, and the hospital (Acute Care). One adult is permitted when accompanying a minor for care, or if there is a medical need.
For questions regarding visitation in Long Term Care, please call 320-532-2729.
Additional restrictions may apply at any time.