PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – The Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium offered free coronavirus testing at Masjidullah on Tues., May 5, 2020, marking the first time the group has organized an effort at an Islamic house of worship.

On Tues., May 5, 2020, the Black Doctor’s COVID-19 Consortium brought their on-site testing to the Masjidullah Center for Human Excellence in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia.

Led by the phenomenal Dr. Ala Stanford, the Consortium of Black Doctors organized and took action to address the lack of access to Covid-19 testing in the black community.

For more information about Dr. Stanford and the Black Doctor’s COVID-19 Consortium, go to For more information about the Masjidullah Center For Human Excellence, go to www.masjidullah.org

ABOUT BLACK DOCTORS COVID-19 CONSORTIUM: African Americans are being diagnosed at a disproportionately higher rate than other groups and are dying from coronavirus at a higher rate than other groups.

To address that need, the Black Doctors COVID19 Consortium  (BDCC) was born and has built a mobile COVID0-19 testing operation with the goal to provide a testing alternative that is BARRIER FREE to test for coronavirus disease in “our hardest-hit areas in Philadelphia.”