A COVID-19 rapid test, pictured at the Greenfield Health Department. Between 130 and 140 test kits will be distributed at Bernardston Town Hall on Saturday.
A COVID-19 rapid test, pictured at the Greenfield Health Department. Between 130 and 140 test kits will be distributed at Bernardston Town Hall on Saturday. Credit: Staff Photo/Paul Franz

BERNARDSTON — Between 130 and 140 COVID-19 rapid test kits will be distributed at Town Hall on Saturday between 10 and 11 a.m.

The kits, which each contain two tests, will be available to Bernardston residents who provide their name and address. There is no charge.

The distribution date and time were finalized by the Board of Health during its Jan. 6 meeting.

Bernardston initially received 360 kits from the state, amounting to 720 at-home rapid antigen tests out of the 2.1 million distributed by the state to more than 100 municipalities in December.

This article has been updated to clarify that Bernardston initially received 360 kits from the state, each of which contains two tests.