Sedgwick County commissioners are pushing for more COVID-19 testing in the Wichita area as businesses reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, citing concerns that testing should be available to people as they return to work. The commission approved spending $250,000 for mobile COVID-19 testing Wednesday. That roving site will be available only to people who have coronavirus symptoms, the same as the health department’s testing site st 2716 W. Central in west Wichita. Commissioner David Dennis said it’s unfair for the county to expect businesses to open back up without employers knowing whether workers are carriers of the virus.
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