Coronavirus testing sites are open on the Coast. Here’s how to get tested.
Coronavirus testing sites have opened across South Mississippi and throughout the state.
Mississippi State Department of Health said that at least a 100.4 fever and a severe cough or chest pain is required to be tested.
Those who want to be tested for the coronavirus are asked to call before coming in for possible testing.
Here’s a list of testing sites on the Coast:
Bay St. Louis
Memorial Drinkwater Internal Medicine Walk-In Clinic - 228-867-5000
Biloxi
- Memorial Physician Walk-In Clinics – 228-575-2680
- Memorial Primary Care Cedar Lake –228-867-5000
Memorial Physician Walk-In Clinics, Walmart - 228-867-5000
Biloxi Civic Center, 578 Howard Ave., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, April 16
Ocean Springs
- Mosaic Church, 2016 Bienville Blvd. (U.S. 90), 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 16
Diamondhead
- Memorial Hancock Family Practice - 228-867-5000
Gulfport
Memorial Magnolia Grove Walk-In Clinic - 228-867-5000
Goodwill store Friday April 17 at 12100 Hwy 49 North 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Hattiesburg
- Forrest General Hospital - 601-228-7000
Hurley
- Singing River Health System Clinics - 228-809-5044
Long Beach
Memorial Long Beach Walk-In Clinic - 228-867-5000
Moss Point
Free drive-up testing for COVID-19 will be available in Moss Point 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday, April 6, across from city hall.
The location where the tests will take place is at 4320 McInnis Avenue in Moss Point.
Anyone experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 who feels they should be tested must first go through a free screening from a University of Mississippi Medical Center clinician through the C Spire Health UMMC Virtual COVID-19 Triage telehealth smartphone app.
Screening through the app is available 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Residents who live near Moss Point will be given an appointment at the mobile collection site through the C Spire Health app if a medical provider determines they are at high risk of having COVID-19.
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Ocean Springs
Memorial Surgery Center of Ocean Springs - 228-867-5000
- Singing River Health System Clinics – 228-809-5044
Mosaic Church, 2016 Bienville Blvd. (U.S. 90), Monday April 13 - Thursday April 16 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Pascagoula
Singing River Health System Clinics - 228-809-5044
Vancleave
Singing River Health System Clinics - 228-809-5044
Wiggins
Memorial Stone County Medical Center - 228-867-5000
Woolmarket
Singing River Health System Clinics - 228-809-5044
This story was originally published March 22, 2020 at 6:44 PM.