New year, same pandemic. To keep the community safe, if you are feeling sick or have come in contact with anyone with COVID-19, here is a list of where you can get tested in downtown Phoenix.
Walgreens
They offer free rapid tests with insurance with results in less than 24 hours. If you are insured your insurance will be billed $129 for either test. Visit the website.
705 E McDowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85006
ASU Downtown Campus
ASU is continuing to offer saliva tests for staff, students and the public by appointment. Visit the website. The university is also doing drop-off testing. This means students and staff can pick up a test kit do it at their convenience and drop it off. Students must register through their health portal before dropping it off. For more detail visit the website.
In-person testing location:
424 N Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Drop-off locations:
University Center information desk
411 N Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Taylor Place security desk
120 E Taylor St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
COVID-19 Testing Van
Last fall the city of Phoenix partnered with Vincere Cancer Center to set up a mobile testing van. The van goes to locations all over the city and offers free rapid tets and antibody test. Visit the website.
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CVS
CVS offers lab testing, with results in 2-3 days, and rapid test with results in a little as 4 hours. It is free with insurance but people must have symptoms or qualify to test because supplies are limited. Visit the website.
1525 N Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Urgent Care 24/7
Urgent Care 24/7 offers rapid tests 24/7, no appointment needed but for ease they prefer patients call ahead. Visit the website.
320 E McDowell Rd. STE 221-A
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(480) 618-6277
Contact the reporter at etutora@asu.edu.
Elinor Tutora is a staff reporter at Downtown Devil. She is currently a sophomore at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
