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Fire Personnel Able To COVID Test Internally

With COVID testing results lagging more because of the holiday season demand from the case surge, the Grass Valley-Nevada City Fire Department has found a solution. Division Chief Sam Goodspeed says the City of Grass Valley has contracted with a Folsom company that speeds up the process, when an exposure is suspected…

click to listen to Chief Goodspeed

Goodspeed says those internal tests are transported to the company, known as STEM Express, which officials say has been providing impeccable service to Grass Valley and other public safety agencies, since testing became available…

click to listen to Chief Goodspeed

Goodspeed says test results usually come back within eight hours.

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