DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health, in partnership with its testing partner, Viral Solutions, will permanently close the Stonecrest COVID-19 testing site, located at 2994 Turner Hill Rd., at the conclusion of operations on Thursday, June 30.
The remaining location, located on the Apple Valley Rd. side of the Brookhaven MARTA station (1238 Apple Valley Rd., NE), will remain open for COVID-19 testing, with the following hours:
Brookhaven MARTA COVID-19 Testing (provided by Viral Solutions) 1238 Apple Valley Rd., NE, Brookhaven |
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Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
CLOSED | 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | CLOSED | 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | CLOSED | 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | CLOSED |
Appointments and registration for COVID-19 testing are required and available online. To ensure testing resources are available for individuals who have pre-registered for testing on their scheduled date and time, pre-registrations will be verified to ensure that the appointment date matches the actual day. Individuals scheduled for a future date will be asked to return on their scheduled day. COVID-19 testing is free and open to all individuals who wish to be tested. A driver’s license or identification card is not required.
Free, over the counter COVID-19 test kits are also available at all regional health center locations in DeKalb County. No health insurance information or ID checks are required.
The tests, also known as at-home tests or self-tests, are convenient, offer fast results, can be taken anywhere, and work whether or not you have symptoms. The rapid antigen tests give results in just a few minutes. These tests do not need to be returned to a health center or laboratory.
To get a free at-home test kit, visit the closest health center location and request a test kit. Household limits apply. Brand specific video tutorials on how to use a test kit can be found by visiting the CDC website. In the event of a positive COVID-19 test or exposure to someone with COVID-19, instructions for isolation (for positive individuals) and quarantine (for exposed individuals) can be found in English and Spanish on the Board of Health’s website, dekalbpublichealth.com.
For more information and answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19 testing, including testing sites throughout metro Atlanta and Georgia, visit dph.georgia.gov/covidtesting or call 888-357-0169.
For more information regarding the Board of Health’s programs and services, visit dekalbpublichealth.com or call 404-294-3700.