If you suspect that you may have symptoms related to coronavirus, health officials are asking you to go get tested. If you’re in Atlanta, there are now several places to get either drive-through testing or as a walk-in.

Now that vaccinations are underway, the good news is that you can find free COVID testing throughout Atlanta and parts of Georgia. You do not have to pay for COVID testing.

If you want to find COVID testing sites over the phone, there are three numbers you can call:

  • The Georgia Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Hotline at 844-442-2681
  • The Fulton County Board of Health’s COVID-19 Line at 404-613-8150
  • The DeKalb Hotline at 404-294-3700 (After hours: 1-844-442-2681)

There are three primary ways to get tested for coronavirus locally. 

Locations: Where To Get Tested For COVID-19 In Atlanta, Georgia

This article is going to show you the locations of COVID-19 testing sites around Atlanta. All coronavirus testing is free by federal mandate, so you don’t have to worry about being charged.

To get tested for coronavirus, you have to register for same-day appointments at CVS.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing.

Coronavirus Drive-Thru Testing Sites & Walk-In Clinics In Atlanta

Here are some locations in Atlanta where you can get tested:

COVID-19 Testing SiteAddress & MapDrivethru TestingDo You Need A Referral?
Greenbriar Mall2841 Greenbriar Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30331YesNo
Aviation Cultural Center3900 Aviation Circle, Atlanta GA"YesNo
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - (678) 843-7001
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342NoYes
Peachtree Immediate Care - Brookhaven - (404) 814-9199 4400 Peachtree Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319NoNo
Georgia State University Blue Parking Lot521 Capitol Ave SE, Atlanta , GA 30132">YesNo
Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Home Depot BackyardAMB Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313">
YesNo
Georgia State University Stadium (Turner Field)33 Gilmer St SE, Atlanta, GA 30315">YesNo
Emory University Hospital Midtown550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308">NoYes
Sugar Creek Golf Course - (404) 294-37002706 Bouldercrest Rd, Atlanta, GA 30316">YesNo
Emory University Hosptal 1364 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30322NoYes

The state has also partnered with CVS Minuteclinics to do the tests, which are designed to take less than 30 minutes. Of course, you can expect long lines of cars.

CVS MinuteClinic COVID-19 Testing: Where To Get Tested For Coronavirus In Atlanta, Georgia

Where To Get Coronavirus Drive-Through Testing In Atlanta

Another drive-thru testing site is located on the campus on Georgia Tech at 352 Peachtree Place, Atlanta, GA. 30332. Here’s the address to help you find it.

Because it’s pollen season in Georgia, many people are experiencing coughing and sinus problems that may make them believe they have coronavirus. Here are the symptoms to look out for.

Just to be clear, COVID-19 includes respiratory symptoms like fever, cough, shortness of breath and difficulty breathing.

In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure and even death.

If you think you may have become infected, here’s what you need to do.

For information on Atlanta testing sites, you can also visit atlstrong.org/testing or call @ATL311 for more information on site locations and how to register.

Final Thoughts

If you have symptoms of COVID-19, remember to quarantine at home for at least 10 to 14 days. If your symptoms worsen, seek medical help immediately.

Where To Get The COVID Vaccine In Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia health officials have been working hard to get more doses delivered to the state. Metro Atlanta now has several places that are doing inoculations for Georgia residents.
 
If you’re looking for the COVID-19 vaccine in Atlanta, here are the vaccination sites.
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