Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist – in conjunction with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and various community partners – is hosting three COVID-19 testing sites that will open today, Thursday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. in Winston-Salem, High Point and Wilkesboro.
Weather permitting, all three sites will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through mid-February. In addition, the High Point site will be open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday hours may be added at the Winston-Salem and Wilkesboro sites if needed.
Any changes to the schedules due to inclement weather will be communicated to local media outlets and posted on Wake Forest Baptist social media channels.
PCR testing is available to anyone age 2 or older, with or without symptoms. Those who wish to be tested do not need to be Wake Forest Baptist patients.
Appointments are not required but are recommended and can be made by visiting https://lhi.care/covidtesting or by calling 877-562-4850.
Winston-Salem:
In partnership with the City of Winston-Salem and Winston-Salem State University
Bowman Gray Stadium (west lot)
1250 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Outdoor, drive-thru site
High Point:
Providence Place
1701 Westchester Dr. Suite 850
Indoor site; signage will direct people to parking and correct entrance
Wilkesboro:
In partnership with the Town of Wilkesboro and the County of Wilkes
Lowe’s Park at River’s Edge
1610 Industrial Dr.
Outdoor, drive-thru site
Media contact:
Joe McCloskey, jmcclosk@wakehealth.edu