Free Walk-Up Coronavirus Testing Scheduled At Yawkey Park

From the City of Fort Myers:

July 13, 2020

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee), in partnership with Lee County Public Safety and the City of Fort Myers, will be providing free walk-up COVID-19 testing at Yawkey Park.

Walk-up testing is scheduled beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, July 17, and will continue weather-permitting, until 4 p.m. No parking is available.

Location: Yawkey Park, 2291 Jackson Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901

500 tests will be available for anyone 18 years of age or older. No appointment or doctor’s order is necessary. Children will be referred for testing to the Florida Department of Health in Lee County.

More Information on COVID-19
To find the most up-to-date information and guidance on COVID-19, please visit the Department of Health’s dedicated COVID-19 webpage. For information and advisories from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), please visit the CDC COVID-19 website, this website is also available in Spanish and Creole. For more information about current travel advisories issued by the U.S. Department of State, please visit the travel advisory website.

For any other questions related to COVID-19 in Florida, please contact the Department’s dedicated COVID-19 Call Center by calling 1-866-779-6121. The Call Center is available 24 hours per day. Inquiries may also be emailed to COVID-19@flhealth.gov.

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