Montgomery County Offering Free Coronavirus Testing Next Week

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – County residents will have access to free walk-in and drive-thru COVID-19 testing next week.

The test sites are free, no doctor's order is required and no appointments are required. People with symptoms should call the testing helpline at 240-777-1755 for help with testing.

The test are self-administered nasal swabs that can detect genetic material of the coronavirus.

The testing dates and locations are as follows:

Monday, Oct. 5

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Wheaton Library & Community Recreation Center, 11701 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
• Germantown drive-up clinic (parking garage behind Regal Cinemas), 20002 Century Boulevard

1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

• CDC mobile testing trailer, Recreation Department Administrative Building, 4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring

Tuesday, Oct. 6

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• White Oak Community Recreation Center, 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring
• Germantown drive-up clinic (parking garage behind Regal Cinemas), 20002 Century Boulevard

Wednesday, Oct. 7

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Wheaton Library & Community Recreation Center, 11701 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring
• CDC Mobile Trailer Lakeforest Mall, 701 Russell Avenue, Gaithersburg

Thursday, Oct. 8

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• White Oak Community Recreation Center, 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring
• Germantown drive-up clinic (parking garage behind Regal Cinemas), 20002 Century Boulevard
• CDC Mobile Testing Trailer, Recreation Department Administrative Building, 4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring

Friday, Oct. 9

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Germantown drive-up clinic (parking garage behind Regal Cinemas), 20002 Century Boulevard
• CDC Mobile Testing Trailer, Recreation Department Administrative Building, 4010 Randolph Road, Silver Spring