COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing Locations Open This Weekend Statewide.
News April 15, 2020 Daniel Prince
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Health will offer 33 drive-through events this weekend to make COVID-19 testing available to Tennesseans who are concerned about their health or the health of their family members.
On Saturday, April 18, 22 COVID-19 drive-through testing sites will be open at the following locations in Tennessee:
Bedford County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Shelbyville Central High School401 Eagle Blvd., Shelbyville |
Claiborne County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Claiborne County Health Department620 Davis St., New Tazewell |
Dickson County11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Dickson County Health Department301 West End Ave., Dickson |
Grainger County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Grainger County Health Department185 Justice Center Drive, Rutledge |
Hardin County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | First Baptist Church145 Main St., Savannah |
Hawkins County9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Volunteer High School1050 Volunteer St., Church Hill |
Loudon County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Loudon County Health Department600 Ryder Ave., Loudon |
Madison County9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Jackson Fairgrounds800 South Highland Ave., Jackson |
Marion County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Chattanooga State Community College – Kimball Site, 2100 Main St., Kimball |
Maury County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Woodland Park821 West 9th St., Columbia |
Monroe County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Monroe County Health Department3469 New Highway 68, Madisonville |
Montgomery County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Montgomery County Health Department300 Pageant Lane, Clarksville |
Robertson County11 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Robertson County Fairgrounds4635 US-41, Springfield |
Rutherford County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Rutherford County Health Department100 West Burton St., Murfreesboro |
Scott County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Scott County Health Department344 Court St., Huntsville |
Sevier County9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Tennessee Smokies Baseball Stadium3540 Line Drive, Kodak |
Tipton County12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Brighton High School8045 Highway 51 South, Brighton |
Union County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Union County Health Department4335 Maynardville Highway, Maynardville |
Van Buren County3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Burritt College445 College St., Spencer |
Weakley County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Weakley County Health Department9852 Highway 22, Dresden |
Williamson County10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Williamson County Health Department1324 West Main St., Franklin |
Wilson County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Wilson County Health Department 927 E. Baddour Parkway, Lebanon |
On Sunday, April 19, 11 COVID-19 drive-through testing sites will be open at the following locations in Tennessee:
Claiborne County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Claiborne County Health Department620 Davis St., New Tazewell |
Coffee County12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Coffee County Administrative Plaza1329 McArthur St., Manchester |
Fayette County12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Oakland First Baptist Church8695 US-64, Somerville |
Grainger County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Grainger County Health Department185 Justice Center Drive, Rutledge |
Madison County9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Jackson Fairgrounds800 South Highland Ave., Jackson |
McMinn County12 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Athens Regional Park101 Regional Park Drive, Athens |
Pickett County1 p.m. – 4 p.m. | B & K Grocery Parking Lot8460 Highway 111, Byrdstown |
Roane County9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Roane State Community College – Harriman Campus, 276 Patton Lane, Harriman |
Sumner County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Gallatin High School700 Dan P. Herron Drive, Gallatin |
Union County9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Union County Health Department4335 Maynardville Highway, Maynardville |
Washington County9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | East Tennessee State University1276 Gilbreath Drive, Johnson City |
Anyone with health concerns, or who has concerns about the health of a family member, is invited to come to one of these locations this weekend to receive testing for COVID-19. This testing will be provided at no cost to participants, and those who come for testing can remain in their vehicles throughout the process of collecting their samples.
Nurses and/or National Guard medics at each site will collect nasal swabs from those who want to be tested, and test results may be available within 72 hours after the samples arrive at the lab, depending on lab volume.
Information will be provided at the testing locations on what participants can expect after being tested. This information is also available at: www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/health/documents/cedep/novel-coronavirus/TestedGuidance.pdf.
Learn more about TDH’s drive-through testing events this weekend and other locations for testing at www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov/remote-assessment-sites.html.
Tennessee’s Coronavirus Public Information Lines are open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., CDT daily at 833-556-2476 or 877-857-2945.
TDH is posting updated COVID-19 case numbers by 2 p.m. CDT each day at www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov.html. Find additional information at www.tn.gov/governor/covid-19.html and www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html.