Free COVID-19 Testing in Newtown

Coconut Telegraph

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County will be offering COVID-19 testing by appointment for North Sarasota residents on Friday, April 17th. Their mobile medical unit will be setting up in the parking lot of the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex located at 1845 John Rivers St from 8 am-12 pm.Testing will be provided by scheduled appointments only. Testing is for anyone who is currently experiencing symptoms (fever, cought or shortness of breath) or who works in a health care setting. To make an appointment, please call 941-861-2883. Callers will be screened using current CDC testing criteria. Appointments are limited however more testing opportunities may be scheduled in the future. All patients must have an appointment to be tested. 


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