Published 21:43 IST, March 12th 2020
Coronavirus Testing Center In Texas: Here's where tests For COVID-19 are conducted
With the rising threat of COVID-19, the government has now opened up coronavirus testing centers in Texas. Read here to get all the information.
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Coronavirus has become a global outbreak with reports of infected patients from almost every country. panic among citizens seem to be rising with each passing day as new cases are being reported. However, most places are w setting up ir own COVID-19 testing centers. For those living in Texas, here is a list of Coronavirus testing centers in Texas where y can get mselves tested for virus.
Coronavirus testing center in Texas
For all those who suspect that y might be infected with COVID-19 according to symptoms described, y must immediately go see ir nearest doctor. However, on way to doctor, y must be mindful of places y visit and people y come into contact with as Coronavirus is a highly infectious disease. One should also keep mselves at a bay from people who have recently travelled abro. Washing and sanitizing one's hand is also an important step to keep in mind.
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Texas Children's Hospital
dress: 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Hours: open 24 hours
Phone: +1 832-824-1000
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Quest Diagstics Texas City
dress: 7111 Medical Center Dr Suite 114, Texas City, TX 77591, United States
Hours: 7 a.m to 6 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday closed)
Phone: +1 409-933-1344
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Tarrant County Public Health Lab
dress: 1101 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104, United States
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday closed)
Phone: +1 817-321-4700
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LabCorp
LabCorp is a private testing center where doctors can send samples for testing coronavirus. LabCorps have a number of testing centers all over Texas. se are Kingwood, Arlington, Houston, Austin, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Euless, Dallas, Keller, Amarillo, Katy, Mesquite, Richardson, Corpus Christi, Tomball, Round Rock, Cleburne, El Paso, Abilene and McKinney.
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Besides se, State Labs of Austin, El Paso, Houston, Dallas, Lubbock and Fort Worth have also become Coronavirus testing centers in Texas. U.S. Food and Drug ministration has also given permission to some private labs to develop ir own tests as COVID-19 testing centers. Officially State currently has medical equipment to test as many as 125 patients daily for COVID-19.
21:43 IST, March 12th 2020