Georgia department of public health covid testing sites. To schedule free testing at one of the public health operated sites. Hours of operation are monday friday 9 am 5 pm. Georgia department of public health covid 19 test referral.
If they meet the criteria you will be directed to complete the specimen point of collection. There are two different types of tests for covid 19. The results for each test can mean different things about your covid 19 status.
Contact your health care provider or your state or local public health department for more information. If your patient does not meet the criteria you will be given a notice. Jim miller park testing hours are.
Viral tests identify the virus in samples from your respiratory system such as swabs from the inside of your nose. Many private labs are also providing free testing due to a provision in the federal cares act. Viral tests for covid 19 tests for current infection.
Anyone can now be tested for free regardless of symptoms. Our tests are free and because you make an appointment wait time at the testing site is short. Local health department free testing line.
Please answer the questions below. The list below contains 48 active testing sites across the state. Cdph also has testing sites at jim miller park in cobb county and at the douglas public health center in douglas county.
People should not arrive at a testing facility unannounced or without a scheduled appointment at a specimen collection site hospital emergency room or other health care. However some testing locations require you to pay for the test so before scheduling your appointment be sure to ask. Testing for covid 19 is free from health departments and other state government providers.
All georgians can be tested for covid 19 coronavirus with or without symptoms. Visits to these sites are by referral or appointment only and georgians should contact their medical provider local public health officials or other contacts listed for information. To be tested you must submit an online testing referral form.
Atlanta ga the georgia department of public health has released a list of all active specimen collection sites for covid 19 testing in georgia. Times and dates vary depending on location. This test referral form is to identify if your patient meets the criteria for testing.
Viral tests and antibody tests. Starting on thursday august 13 hours will be 700 am. Additional testing sites may be available in your area.
Covid 19 mega testing site the mega testing site which has the capacity to test 5000 people a day is located at 1800 sullivan road college park georgia 30337.