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COVID-19 Testing
- What You Need to Know
- Test Types
- What You Need to Know
Drive-thru test sites are located across the state. Individuals can make an appointment at Walgreens.com/Covid19Testing . Depending on the location, there may be rapid diagnostic tests...
- How to Find A Testing Site Near You
- How to Know If The Covid-19 Testing Site Is Free
- How to Know If It's A Rapid Testing Site
- How Long Will It Take to Get My Results?
- Testing Events by County
- Get An At-Home Covid-19 Test
- What Do I Do If My At-Home Test Is Positive?
For a full list of testing sites in Arizona, go to https://www.azdhs.gov/covid19/index.php#everyone-get-testedor call the state's bilingual COVID-19 hotline at 844-542-8201, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week. Select Option 8 to speak with a navigator. The state health department has partnered with Arizona State University to launch several testing...
If you're uncertain about the cost of testing at a certain provider, it can help to call and confirm before visiting. The type of test and frequency of testing may impact costs covered by insurance. Most community-based sites are free. Pima County, for example, has changed what kinds of tests it provides for free. People can get free testing with o...
The test site listing should provide information about what type of test is used and how long results typically take. Patients can call the test provider for more information. Generally, there are two types of tests for detecting active COVID-19 infection: PCR tests and antigen tests. PCR tests look for the genetic material of the virus and are con...
For PCR tests, generally considered to be more accurate, the turnaround time is generally 24 hours, but can take considerably longer at some sites because of high demand. Some rapid tests can give results within minutes.
County health departments have testing resources, too, including a calendar of testing events. In Maricopa County, free, public walk-up and drive-thru community testing events are scheduled every week. Appointments are recommended due to high demand. For information go to https://www.maricopa.gov/5588/COVID-19-Testingor call the Maricopa CARES line...
The federal government is offering free at-home rapid antigen tests at covidtests.gov,which was operating at limited capacity Jan. 18, with plans to launch mid-morning Jan. 19, according to USA Today. Americans are supposed to be able to order up to four kits per address. Once ordered, tests are to be mailed within seven to 13 days. The Biden admin...
To best assist public health officials with surveillance, report positive COVID-19 tests taken at home. Reports may be made to your primary care provider, who should report the case to public health. Depending on where you got the home test from, there may be instructions about reporting results. If you do not have a primary care provider, Maricopa...
Walgreens Drive-Thru Sites. For statewide testing providers and events: ADHS COVID-19 Testing page > If you are concerned about the legitimacy of a testing provider, don't be afraid to ask for credentials.
Sep 17, 2020 · CVS Health is doubling its drive-thru coronavirus testing sites around the country and adding 10 new sites in Arizona. The company announced Thursday their plan to add 2,000 new...
May 28, 2020 · PHOENIX - After opening 10 coronavirus testing sites on May 15, CVS is continuing to expand Arizona's testing capabilities by adding multiple new locations. The new locations include: 180...
May 19, 2020 · The Arizona Testing Blitz is a statewide initiative that aims to test up to 60,000 Arizonans for the coronavirus. MHC Healthcare's drive-thru testing will be available at MHC Main in...
