Thanksgiving Travel: Where To Find A COVID-19 Test In St. Michael

ST. MICHAEL, MN — If you traveled to St. Michael for Thanksgiving or have relatives visiting, you may be looking for a site to get tested for COVID-19 to stay safe over the holiday weekend.

In its holiday guidance, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said those joining gatherings with multiple households should take additional measures like getting tested and avoiding crowded indoor places before traveling.

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The CDC also cautions anyone who tested positive for COVID-19 should not travel until they end isolation. More advice from the CDC on traveling can be found on the agency’s website.

For anyone who may be sick or has symptoms, the message is to stay home and away from others. They should also get tested for the virus as should anyone who may have been in close contact with a person who has COVID-19, the agency says.

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Looking for a COVID-19 test near you? Here’s where you can find one in the St. Michael area:

• Walgreens (Nasal swab with rapid results, appointments required)
  • 9 Central Ave. E, St. Michael
  • 21495 141st Ave. N, Rogers
  • 135 E. Broadway St., Monticello
  • 18267 Carson Court NW, Elk River
• Coborn's Pharmacy (Nasal swab, appointments required)
  • 5698 LaCentre Ave. NE, Albertville
  • 15700 88th St. NE, Otsego
  • 711 Rose Dr., Big Lake
  • 19425 Evans St. NW, Elk River
• GatherWell (Nasal swab with rapid results, appointments required)
  • 9040 Quaday Ave., Otsego
• CentraCare (Appointments required)
  • 1013 Hart Boulevard, Monticello

Click here to find a full list of testing locations on the Minnesota Department of Health website.