COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing in Cobb Expands
Public Health officials announced new criteria for the expanded COVID-19 testing now underway at Jim R. Miller Park in Cobb County. Cobb & Douglas Public Health officials have extended days and hours for the testing, and people can now qualify without going through a doctor.
Please read below for those eligible and how to get access to testing.
- Hospitalized patients
- The following people with symptoms:
- Healthcare workers, first responders, and other critical infrastructure workers
- Persons residing in long-term care facilities or other group residential settings
- Persons 65 years of age and older
- Patients with underlying medical conditions
- Household members or caregivers of any of the groups above
- Persons with close contact with a known COVID-19 case
The following people without symptoms will also be tested as capacity allows:
- Healthcare workers, first responders, and other critical infrastructure workers that have been exposed to COVID-19
- Residents of a long-term care facility or group residential setting experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19
The testing is FREE, and we now have FASTER results.
Do you qualify for testing at Jim Miller Park?
To see if you qualify for COVID-19 testing, call your healthcare provider, a provider at a federally qualified healthcare center or call the Cobb & Douglas Public Health Call Center at 770-514-2300. It will be determined if a test is needed and then you will be scheduled. Testing is by appointment only.