Los Angeles Unified COVID Testing Program
Los Angeles Unified is providing COVID testing for all students and staff.
All students and employees, both vaccinated and unvaccinated, returning for in-person instruction must participate in baseline and ongoing weekly COVID testing. This is in accordance with the most recent guidance from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Baseline testing begins on Monday, August 2.
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In addition to these sites, mobile COVID-19 testing teams will be visiting your local school each week of baseline testing. Contact your school for more information. The mobile testing schedules are available by Local District at the following links:
• Local District Central
• Local District East
• Local District Northeast
• Local District Northwest
• Local District South
• Local District West
Los Angeles Unified COVID Testing Sites
Find a COVID testing site near you on the map, and schedule your appointment.
Testing Program Information
All students and employees, both vaccinated and unvaccinated, returning for in-person instruction must participate in baseline and ongoing weekly COVID testing. This is in accordance with the most recent guidance from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Baseline testing begins on Monday, August 2.
Please note:
- Only legal guardians of students can schedule an appointment for their student(s). A student ID is required to make an appointment for a student.
- Appointments are scheduled every 15 minutes with a maximum of 3 appointments per 15 minutes. If you are scheduling for more than 3 people, please schedule in two time slots or more according to the number of people needing an appointment.
- Parents will need a Parent Portal account to schedule a COVID-19 Test Appointment for students. To register for an account, visit https://parentportalapp.lausd.net/parentaccess. You can also access additional Parent Portal resources here.
Testing Process
Once you make an appointment, you will receive a confirmation email with appointment details. Testing will take place at an LA Unified site. Your confidential test result will be emailed to you following the test. All the information will be kept in a separate, secure database and only shared with the appropriate scientists, administrators and health authorities.
