SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The city-owned former Food World property in Sylacauga will serve as a COVID-19 testing location.
A notice from the Talladega County EMA and Sylacauga Health Department said the location, at 407 N. Main Ave., will be open for drive through testing from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., or until supplies last, on Wednesday, April 8.
Those wanting a test must meet certain criteria:
- Symptomatic with at minimum fever OR cough OR shortness of breath
- Immunocompromised or has co-morbidities
- AND must be 65-years-old or older, OR
- Is a healthcare worker
- Is associated with a long-term healthcare facility
Officials are asking people to be calm and patient.
For more information, call the Sylacauga Health Department at 256-249-3807.
Talladega SuperSpeedway will also be a testing location on April 10 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
