Georgia dph covid testing results. Depending on where you live and whether theres a surge in the number of tests administered can determine how long itll take to get test results. For questions about test results call 1 888 357 0169. All georgians can be tested for covid 19 coronavirus with or without symptoms.
Viral tests identify the virus in samples from your respiratory system such as swabs from the inside of your nose. Covid 19 testing in georgia find covid 19 testing near you. Augusta university health offers 247 free virtual screenings for covid 19 and is available by calling 706 721 1852 or heregeorgians are also encouraged to use the augusta university health expresscare app.
Heres what we know about covid 19 testing right now. Viral tests for covid 19 tests for current infection. 14 05282020 executive order for the state of georgia providing additional.
Testing for covid 19 is free from health departments and other state government providers. Monday through friday 800am to 700pm saturday from 830am to 5pm. The results for each test can mean different things about your covid 19 status.
Our tests are free and because you make an appointment wait time at the testing site is short. After reviewing this important information you will need to verify your name date of birth and report id in order to view your results. There are two different types of tests for covid 19.
Clinicians who suspect covid 19 infection in a patient and who can collect a specimen may contact the georgia department of public health dph at 1 866 pub hlth 1 866 782 4584 to request testing at the georgia public health laboratory gphl. To schedule free testing at one of the public health operated sites. The georgia department of public health dph is the lead agency in preventing disease.
Viral tests and antibody tests. Many private labs are also providing free testing due to a provision in the federal cares act. Ways to get appointments for covid 19 testing.
Local health department free testing line. Thank you for allowing ipsum diagnostics and georgia department of public health to support your covid 19 testing.