Health & Fitness
Oakland County Announces New Coronavirus Testing Sites
The new sites are areas where residents can be tested for the coronavirus while staying out of the elements as Winter approaches.
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI — Oakland County on Friday announced new drive-thru COVID-19 testing locations.
Oakland County’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing locations are relocating beginning Monday in order to provide shelter from winter weather, county officials said in a news release. The new locations will be in the communities of Holly, Rochester, Southfield and Pontiac.
The new testing locations will be open by appointment only from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as follows:
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Mondays: Old Holly Fire Station,
- 313 S. Broad St, Holly
Tuesdays: Rochester Fire Station,
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- 277 E. Second St, Rochester
Wednesdays: Southfield City Hall Employee Parking Deck,
- 26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield
Thursdays: Pontiac Fire Station,
- 348 South Blvd, Pontiac
COVID-19 tests are available for anyone age 4 years and over, but children 17 years old and under must have COVID-19 symptoms and be a resident of or attend school in Oakland County to be tested, the county said.
There is no charge for tests and no prescription is needed, but appointments are required. Residents can call (800) 848-5533 to make an appointment. A fifth location in Oakland County may also open soon, the county said.
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