Ruth Eckerd Hall Is Newest COVID-19 Testing Site In Pinellas County

There is a new COVID-19 testing site, run by BayCare, that will open today in Pinellas County. It’s located at RUth Eckerd Hall at 1111 McMullen Booth Road. It’s right…

Roxanne Wilder

Updated Aug 10, 2020 7:55 AM EDT

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There is a new COVID-19 testing site, run by BayCare, that will open today in Pinellas County.

It's located at RUth Eckerd Hall at 1111 McMullen Booth Road. It's right there in the parking lot, and it will be open from 7 to 10 A.M. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

In order to get tested, you will either need a note from your doctor or you need to have COVID-19 symptoms.

This testing site is a partnership between Ruth Eckerd Hall, Pinellas County, Florida Department of Health Pinellas, BayCare, City of Clearwater, and the Clearwater Police Department.

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