Tarrant County Expands Free COVID-19 Saliva Testing To Arlington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Brian Murnahan
Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-321-5306
ncce_blmurnahan@tarrantcounty.com
Tarrant County Expands Free COVID-19 Saliva Testing To Arlington
Nov. 13, 2020 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County, the City of Arlington and the Arlington Independent School District are bringing a new COVID-19 testing site to Arlington ISD Professional Development Center at 1111 W Arbrook Blvd., Arlington, Tx 76105. The new location will open on Saturday, Nov. 14.
The site will operate from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
The tests are free, although insurance information will be asked for. Those without insurance will still receive the testing for free. Appointments are encouraged, but are optional and can be made at https://covidtesting.tarrantcounty.com.
The Saliva Tests are self-administered and testing instructions will be available in Spanish and Vietnamese.
Results will be sent via email, text or a phone call and results should be received within 48-72 hours.
The Arlington ISD site is the second to open this month in Arlington. The first opened at Tarrant County College Southeast on Nov. 9 and operates seven days a week.
For more information on COVID-19, go to Tarrant County’s Coronavirus Information Page.
News release date: November 13, 2020