FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Choctaw County Health Department (205) 459-4026
(205) 459-4026
Drive-in COVID-19 testing clinics will be offered at the Choctaw County Health Department, 1001 S, Mulberry Ave., Butler, on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on May 26, June 2 and June 9.
Please call (205) 459-4026 for an appointment and to preregister. A physician referral is preferred.New criteria for people to be tested include the following additions:
The patient is a resident (with or without symptoms) of a long-term care facility and the facility has laboratory-confirmed cases in residents or staff, or are·
Symptoms of COVID-19 consist of either cough or shortness of breath (difficulty breathing) or at least two of the following: fever, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, sore throat, and new loss of taste or smell.
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