LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — The Cattaraugus County Office of Emergency Services will be distributing a limited number of COVID-19 home test kits and KN95 masks to the public in various locations across the county from Feb. 22 to Feb. 25.
From 1 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22 there will be a distribution event held at the Allegany Fireman’s Park 188 on West Main Street in Allegany — attendees are asked to use the main entrance off of North Main Street.
From 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25 there will be another distribution event held at the Salamanca High School on 50 Iroquois Drive in Salamanca, N.Y. in the main parking lot in front of the school.
Distribution events will be a “drive-thru” style distribution. Those attending are asked to remain in their vehicle and use caution while entering and exiting the distribution site. When arriving at the site, please look for the Emergency Services/ Public Safety mobile operations center vehicle. Distribution will be occurring near said vehicle.
Test kits and masks are free of charge to Cattaraugus County residents. Those picking up the kits should be prepared to show a driver’s license, non-drivers ID or a utility bill as proof of residency. COVID-19 home test kits will be limited to the size of the household with a maximum of 4 kits per household. The small quantity of KN 95 masks will be available upon request. Test kits and masks will be available on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last.
