News Flash Home
The original item was published from 6/9/2020 8:27:57 AM to 6/9/2020 10:43:59 AM.

News Flash

City News Updates

Posted on: June 9, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Free COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing Site in West Hollywood

Free-COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing

Florida Health Broward County, in partnership with the City of Hollywood, is hosting a free COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing Site at the Boulevard Heights Community Center, 6770 Garfield Street in West Hollywood from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the following days:

  • Wednesday, June 11
  • Thursday, June 11
  • Friday, June 12
  • Saturday, June 13
  • Wednesday, June 17
  • Thursday, June 18
  • Friday, June 19
  • Saturday, June 20

No appointment necessary, however walk-up testing is limited to the first 100 people daily. Those interested in securing a set day and time are encouraged to call 954.412.7300 to schedule an appointment. 150 appointments will be scheduled each day throughout the testing period. 

What Do I Need To Know In Order To Be Tested?

  • Anyone over the age of 18 can be tested regardless of symptoms
  • Bring a Government Issued Photo ID
  •  Bring a Health Insurance Card – Everyone will be tested, regardless if they have insurance
  • Healthcare facility or first responder ID or badge (If applicable)     

What Happens When I Arrive?

  • Each individual will be greeted and directed by personnel in protective gear. 
  • Each individual will be asked to provide their government issued ID, first and last name, health insurance card and contact information

What is the Testing Process?

  • A health professional in personal protective equipment will provide you with instructions. 
  • A soft swab will be inserted into your nose or throat to get the necessary sample. This may be slightly uncomfortable; however, the test is quick and should take less than a minute

What Happens After I Am Tested? 

  • After you have been tested, you will move to the final station. 
  • You will be given information on what to do while awaiting test results. Please keep the instruction sheet until after you receive your results. 
  • Follow signage and directions for exiting the testing site. 
  • After being tested, continue to monitor and record symptoms. You will receive your test results via telephone call. 

Facebook Twitter Email

Other News in City News Updates

King-Tides-

Get Ready for King Tides

Posted on: August 24, 2023
flood safety

Flood Safety

Posted on: May 30, 2023
Take the Survey Online

Community Development Community Survey

Posted on: August 18, 2023
New Horizons web graphic

New Horizons Now Available

Posted on: August 7, 2023
Sea Turtle Nesting Season

Sea Turtle Nesting Season

Posted on: February 28, 2023
Online Services

City Services Available Online

Posted on: December 20, 2022
Planning and Development Board Minutes

Planning & Development Board

Posted on: September 23, 2016