Community COVID-19 Testing Site at Spokane Falls Community College Expands Operations; Drive-Up Testing Open Seven Days a Week
Media Contact: Kelli Hawkins | khawkins@srhd.org | (509) 324-1539, c (509) 994-8968
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Community COVID-19 Testing Site at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC), operated by Discovery Health MD with support from Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), is expanding operations to seven days a week starting this Saturday.
The drive-up testing site, located at 3410 W. Whistalks Way in Spokane, will be open each day from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. to conduct PCR (lab-based) testing for those who are experiencing COVID-19-like symptoms or who have a confirmed exposure to a positive case. Appointments can be made online and are recommended, but not required.
Discovery Health MD’s second testing site at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center will not be expanding operations at this time. It continues to be open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
For more information visit the testing information page in the COVID-19 section of SRHD.org or call (800) 525-0127, then press #.
Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is a leader and partner in public health by protecting, improving and promoting the health and well-being of all people through evidence-based practices. SRHD is one of 34 local public health agencies serving Washington state’s 39 counties. Visit www.srhd.org for comprehensive, updated information about SRHD and its triumphs in making Spokane a safer and healthier community. Like SRHD on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to receive safety and wellness tips.
Discovery Health MD (DHMD) was founded by Drs. Ray and Ann Jarris on the principle of immediate access to expert medical advice and equitable access to services. DHMD has been at the forefront of the pandemic response, putting together their first testing program in April of 2020 to support continued operations for the Northern Fish Fleets and maritime communities of Washington and Alaska. Since then, DHMD has expanded operations to provide a broad array of testing and vaccination services. Visit www.discoveryhealthmd.com to learn more.
