FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lee County Health Department
(334) 745-5765
A drive-up COVID-19 testing clinic will be offered in Opelika by the Lee County Health Department to patients who meet the testing criteria and call for an appointment at (334) 745-5765.
The drive-up clinic is scheduled for Thursday, July 9, from 9 a.m. – 12 noon at Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church, 4454 Lee Road 166, Opelika, AL 36801.
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.
Patients eligible for drive-up clinic specimen collection must meet these criteria:
The Alabama Department of Public Health advises the following measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19:
Another drive-up testing specimen collection clinic will be offered in Bullock County on Wednesday, July 8, at the Bullock County Health Department. Please call (334) 738-3030 to schedule an appointment at that clinic.
For more information, visit alabamapublichealth.gov.
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