Politics & Government
Salem To Offer Resident-Only Coronavirus Testing By Appointment
In addition to drive-thru site at Salem High and walk-up site at Old Town Hall, tests offered at Mayor Jean Levesque Community Life Center.
SALEM, MA — Salem residents will have one more option for coronavirus testing starting next week.
Those looking to avoid the long lines of the "Stop the Spread" sites at Salem High and Old Town Hall can make an appointment for walk-up testing at the Mayor Jean Levesque Community Life Center on Bridge Street.
The Salem Coronavirus Awareness Network testing requires pre-registration and is open to Salem residents only.
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Appointments can be made here.
Each member of a household must book an appointment individually in 30-minute time blocks.
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Those being tested can come to the site at any point in the 30-minute window. Residents are asked not to show up any earlier than 30 minutes prior to testing time and must bring their appointment confirmation and proof of residency.
The testing site is on the side entrance of the building. Those being tested must wear a mask at all times and should anticipate a wait despite the appointment.
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