McAlester Regional Health Center Offering Drive-Thru Testing For Those With COVID-19 Symptoms

The McAlester Regional Health Center is offering drive-thru testing until noon and again on Sunday between noon to four. The primary focus is providing access to front-line staff members, however, the event is open to those who have symptoms<br/>

Saturday, April 18th 2020, 4:28 am

By: News On 6

The McAlester Regional Health Center is offering drive-thru testing until noon on Saturday and again on Sunday between noon to 4 p.m.

Medical personnel will be across the street from the main hospital at the corner of Strong Blvd. and Van Buren Ave. The primary focus is providing access to front-line staff members, however, the event is open to those who have symptoms.

They say you must have a fever of at least 100.4 and have been in contact with someone with the virus or be an older adult with chronic medical conditions and or an immuno-compromised state.

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