COVID-19 Testing
Testing is recommended with onset of symptoms, to include but not limited to: fever, cough, nasal congestion.
- USAHC-V Walk-in testing is available Monday - Friday, 10:30 - 11: 30 a.m. Check in at Primary Care Desk #1.
- While at-home antigen tests are authorized and reliable, their results will not be added to your medical record.
- At-home antigen tests may be purchased from a Farmacia and are pending arrival to the USAHC-V Pharmacy.
- Beginning Sept. 25, 2023, you may request four free home tests per person from COVID.gov.
COVID Guidelines: Positive & Close Contact
- COVID19 POSITIVE: Isolate for five days AND wear an FPP2 or surgical mask until day 10.
- Day 0 = symptom onset or positive test day. Day 1 = first full day after symptom onset or positive test.
- There is no “test out” of the five days of isolation.
- Negative test is not required for release from isolation.
- During Isolation you should not leave your residence or receive visitors.
- CLOSE CONTACT WITHOUT SYMPTOMS: Recommend use of FFP2 or surgical mask for 10 days after exposure.
- Day 0 is the last day of exposure to a person who has tested positive. Day 1 is the first full day after exposure.
- Testing day 6 is recommended. **Home Testing Kits are Pending Arrival**
COVID-19 Vaccine
The CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness.
FDA-approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccines are currently available to all U.S. citizens and residents. Visit the CDC website for more information.
Concerns about the vaccine?
Speak with a Vaccine Expert. You may contact the DHA-Immunization Healthcare Support Center at 877-GET-VACC (877-438-8222) option 1, or Defense Switched Network (DSN) 761-4245, option 1, if you have questions about the vaccines or about an adverse event following vaccination.
Questions? Visit our
Frequently Asked Questions.
Visit the CDC Website for up to date
COVID-19 information.
**PENDING ARRIVAL** COVID Vaccinations **PENDING ARRIVAL**
Ages 5 years and older: One dose of the 2023-2024 COVID-9 vaccine formula is recommended.
Ages 6 months to 4 years: One or two doses of the 2023-2024 COVID19-vaccine formula is recommended depending on the number of prior doses.
