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Board Of Health’s Greenforest COVID-19 Testing Site, DeKalb County, To Temporarily Close This Thursday

Due to a church event, the DeKalb County Board of Health will temporarily close its Greenforest Community Baptist Church COVID testing site

August 4, 2020

Board of Health’s Greenforest COVID-19 Testing Site to Temporarily Close This Thursday

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DCBOH WebmasterAugust 4, 2020News & Press Releases

DECATUR, Ga. – Due to a previously scheduled church event, the DeKalb County Board of Health will temporarily close its Greenforest Community Baptist Church COVID-19 testing site, located at 3250 Rainbow Dr. in Decatur, on Thursday, August 6.

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Operations will resume on Friday, August 7, at 10:00 a.m.

During this temporary closure, four other COVID-19 testing sites operated by the DeKalb County Board of Health will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.:

  • Beulah Missionary Baptist Church2340 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, Ga. 30034
  • Former K-Mart Store Parking Lot (at I-285 and Buford Hwy.)5597 Buford Hwy. NE, Doraville, Ga. 30340
  • Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church1879 Glenwood Ave. SE, Atlanta, Ga. 30316
  • Salem Bible Church5460 Hillandale Dr., Stonecrest, Ga. 30058

COVID-19 testing is free and open to all individuals who wish to be tested. A driver’s license or identification card is not required, however registration in advance is strongly encouraged.

For testing site hours of operation and online appointment scheduling for all DeKalb County Board of Health testing sites, visit dekalbhealth.net, or call the COVID-19 Call

Center at (404) 294-3700, Option 1. Call center hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

For more resources and information about COVID-19, visit the DeKalb County Board of Health’s COVID-19 website at dekalbhealth.net/covid-19.


This press release was produced by the DeKalb County Board of Health. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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