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Drive-thru COVID-19 testing locations available Tuesday in Acadiana

Tuesday, August 11
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Posted at 6:27 AM, Aug 11, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-11 08:10:32-04

Three parishes will offer COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites on Tuesday, August 11.

Testing is free and put on in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health - Office of Public Health, the Louisiana National Guard and City/Parish governments.

Locations in St. Martin, Vermilion and Lafayette will be open on Tuesday:

St. Martin Parish
Magnolia Park
100 Magnolia Drive
St. Martinville
8:00 am to 1:00 pm

Vermilion Parish
Erath City Hall
115 W. Edwards Street
Erath
8:00 am to 1:00 pm

Lafayette Parish
Cajun Field
2351 W. Congress Street
Lafayette
8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Pre-registration for the testing at Cajun Field is encouraged and can be found at DoINeedaCOVID19test.com. Read more on Cajun Field testing here.

Testing will take place at several locations across Acadiana this week, for a look at those locations: COVID-19 testing sites offered in Acadiana through August 14

Those wanting to be tested should bring an ID and wear a mask. LDH says that anyone 5 years of age and older can be tested. Results will be available online within 7 to 8 days.

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