

This testing site is currently set to operate for one day however, the Health Department offers testing at other locations in Lawrenceville and in Covington, Monday through Saturday. If you have a common illness or minor urgent care need but you’re unable to travel to one of our convenient locations, you can access an urgent care virtual visit anytime, day or night with Ochsner Connected Anywhere. At-home urgent care visits through Ochsner Connected Anywhere. While the Health Department requires a scheduled appointment to test individuals, referral from a doctor is not necessary. For Ochsner Urgent Care - Covington, please call 98. Testing is also available, regardless of whether individuals currently have symptoms, to healthcare workers, first responders, and other critical infrastructure workers exposed to COVID-19, or residents of a long-term care facilities or other group residential settings experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19. Appointments are available by calling 77 for anyone who thinks they may be ill with COVID-19. The Health Department first piloted larger-scale testing on April 16.
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If you are at higher risk, make a plan with your GP or healthcare professional about what you should do if you get symptoms.

On Friday, May 1, Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments will return to Georgia International Horse Park opening a large appointment-only COVID-19 test site for one day. PCR testing is recommended for people with COVID-19 symptoms and test negative using a rapid antigen test who are: at higher risk of severe illness.
