COVID-19 Testing on Friday
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Question
Is it permissible to conduct COVID-19 tests on Friday?
Answer
It is prohibited if there is a reasonable concern that it will be done on Shabbat.
Source
Due to the prohibition of "placing a stumbling block before the blind," as it might be conducted on Shabbat.
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