Free Coronavirus Test Sites Available In Wilmington During Week Of August 24

From the City of Wilmington:

August 21, 2020

Mayor says renewed public health concerns about the virus make it even more important to be tested, wear a mask, avoid large crowds, and wash your hands

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki again reminds City residents to continue to take precautions to avoid spreading the COVID-19 virus. The Mayor asked residents to avoid large crowds, wear a mask, and wash and sanitize their hands frequently. FREE walk-up test sites are available this week in Wilmington. The Mayor today thanked the New Castle County government and the City and State Emergency Management offices for arranging these events, which will use the saliva test technique.

The Wilmington test sites are:

• Wednesday, August 26: Frawley Stadium (North Parking Lot), Frawley Road and Shipyard Drive, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Drive-Thru/Walk-Up) Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com
  Judy Johnson Park, West 3rd and North DuPont streets, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Walk-Up Only) Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com
• Thursday, August 27: East Side Charter School, 3000 North Claymont Street, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Walk-Up Only) Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com
• Friday, August 28: Father Tucker Park, 9th and Lincoln streets, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Walk-Up Only) Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com
• Saturday, August 29: Congo Funeral Home Parking Lot, 2401 North Market Street, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Walk-Up Only) Register in advance at delaware.curativeinc.com

To learn more about location changes due to inclement weather, please call 302.395.5659.

This press release was produced by the City of Wilmington. The views expressed here are the author’s own.