Need a COVID-19 test in Jacksonville? Here's where to get one
As COVID-19 numbers increase across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, coronavirus testing is available at a range of locations on the First Coast.
But many of the sites have long lines because of growing concerns about omicron, the latest variant of the virus.
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COVID-19 testing, for no out-of-pocket costs, is available at the following locations:
To search testing locations across Florida, go to floridahealthcovid19.gov/testing-sites. Also, the city of Jacksonville website provided a list of testing sites at jaxready.com/SpecialPages/virus/COVID-19-Testing-Information, but noted that availability is subject to change. The sites include:
Operated by Agape Family Health
COVID-19 Testing and Vaccinations: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., appointments not required: Clanzel T. Brown Community Center, 4545 Moncrief Road 32209; Lane Wiley Senior Center, 6710 Wiley Road 32210.
Operated by Duval Department of Health
COVID-19 Testing and Vaccinations: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., appointments not required: Emmett Reed Community Center, 1093 W. 6th St. 32209; Cuba Hunter Community Center, 4380 Bedford Road 32207.
Operated by Telescope Health
COVID-19 Testing: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., drive-thru testing, appointments not required: 450 Atlantic Blvd., Neptune Beach 32266 (next to the former Kmart).
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These other websites provide testing locations or ways to obtain at-home tests:
carespot.com/our-response-to-covid-19/#types
cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing
labcorp.com/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/individuals/convenient-infection-test-options
nightlitepediatrics.com/pediatrics-urgent-care-jacksonville-fl
patient.questdiagnostics.com/myquestcovidtest
walgreens.com/topic/promotion/covid-testing.jsp
bcravey@jacksonville.com, (904) 359-4109
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Need a COVID-19 test in Jacksonville? Here's where to get one
