NORTH GEORGIA HEALTH DISTRICT

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    NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

NORTH GADozens of North Georgians have been tested so far at the public health Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing sites in Fannin, Pickens and Murray counties, and now those county health departments will provide additional times for testing next week.

COVID-19 testing conducted by public health is FREE. The days, times and locations for the upcoming Pop-Up COVID-19 Testing sites are:

    • Fannin County: Tuesday, May 12th, 9 A.M. – 11 A.M., Blue Ridge United Methodist Church, 235 Orvin Lance Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
    • Pickens County: Wednesday, May 13th, 9 A.M. – 11 A.M., Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 1036 North Main Street, Jasper, GA 30143
    • Murray County: Thursday, May 14th, 9 A.M. – 11 A.M., Murray County Parks and Recreation Department, 651 Hyden Tyler Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705Additional Pop Up COVID 19 Testing Times flyer pic

Anyone who wishes to be tested at the public health pop-up clinics must first register by calling 1-888-881-1474.

Our priority for testing remains, as...

    • Anyone who has COVID-19 symptoms, such as:
      • Fever
      • Felt feverish
      • Runny nose
      • Cough
      • Muscle aches
      • Chills
      • Sore throat
      • Nausea or vomiting
      • Abdominal pain
      • Loss of tasteAdditional Pop Up COVID 19 Testing Times flyer pic Spanish
      • Loss of smell
      • Headache
      • Shortness of breath
      • Diarrhea
      • Other 
    • Anyone who is one of the following, regardless of symptoms:Health care worker
      • First responder
      • Law enforcement officer
      • Resident or worker in a long-term care facility
      • Resident or worker in a congregate setting
      • Critical infrastructure employee, such as a grocery store worker

More information about COVID-19 and testing in Georgia can be found at bit.ly/COVID-Updates-NorthGA.