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Gift Card Offer for Pre-Thanksgiving COVID Testing

Get a COVID test before giving thanks, get a thank you from WMU and Downtown Kalamazoo. Students who make an appointment, complete the required documentation on the health center’s patient portal, and get a COVID test Nov. 16 through 25 will receive a gift card worth $5 to spend at selected downtown Kalamazoo merchants.

How to participate:

  1. Schedule a test Nov. 16 - 25 by calling (269) 387-3287.
  2. Follow instructions given to complete the COVID-consent questionnaire in the patient portal.
  3. Students who previously scheduled appointments must complete this questionnaire as well. Email reminders have been sent.
  4. Get tested at your appointed time at the health center.

Rules:

  • Offer available to enrolled WMU students only. Employees are not eligible for the gift card, but may receive a test during this period.
  • Students who report symptoms or exposure to a COVID-positive person and have a test between Nov. 16 and 25 will also be awarded.
  • Students who have used two no-cost tests are eligible if they schedule an appointment Nov. 20 through 25. These visits cost $81.50—$87 collected at time of service and include a visit with a nurse. Insurance may not pay for tests which are not medically necessary.
  • Sindecuse Health Center will notify participants in December with instructions on how to claim their gift.