MainStreet Family Care to offer COVID-19 testing

Published 11:52 am Friday, March 20, 2020

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The health care facility COVID-19 testing to patients with respiratory symptoms who meet any one or more of the following criteria:

  1. If you have traveled internationally in the last 14 days; or
  2. If anyone you have been in close contact with in the last 14 days has tested positive for COVID-19; or
  3. If you are 50 or older and have respiratory symptoms; or
  4. If you have respiratory symptoms and also have a severe underlying medical condition (diabetes, heart disease, receiving immunosuppressive medications, chronic lung disease, chronic kidney disease); or
  5. If you have a written doctor’s order from your physician.

Officials also recommend that patients who enter get a face mask immediately. It generally takes 2 to 3 days to get a result back. In order to process the test and provide you with results, you will also be required to set up an online patient portal account with us.