Metro Health Adds COVID-19 Screening Sites at ACD
2022年1月6日
Metro Health announced new, 免费COVID-19测试站点位于澳门新葡京博彩区支持运营大楼和St. 菲利普的大学. Metro Health鼓励个人在出现冠状病毒症状时进行检测. 新的考点由圣安东尼奥市承包，以减少等待时间并增加该地区的容量.
“Because of the increased demand for people seeking to get a COVID-19 test, we know we need to do more – and we are,” Mayor Ron Nirenberg said. “今天, 我们很高兴地宣布，我们已经与这家非营利组织签订了合同, 社区实验室, to offer new testing sites that will be in operation immediately. 有了这些新增的站点，我们现在每天有能力测试更多的人.”
贝尔县法官纳尔逊·沃尔夫说，基因变异导致住院率上升，并敦促社区尽其所能帮助缓解医院的压力.
“This burden on hospitals is affecting doctors, 护士, and other key medical staff, who are also getting sick and are having to miss work, unable to care for patients in our hospitals,沃尔夫法官说. “If you haven’t already, get vaccinated”.
测试地点由社区实验室运营，并将在以下地点和时间提供. No appointment is necessary. Testing is done on a walk-up basis only. Results will be provided within 24 hours.
- 阿拉莫大学 区 Support Operations Building, 2222 N. 阿拉莫圣., 78215
- Opens Thursday, January 6 at 8 a.m.
- 小时 of operation Monday through Friday 8 a.m. 到下午6点.m.
“我们希望确保居民继续获得免费检测, 特别是高度传染性的欧米克隆变体在整个社区普遍存在,” Metro Heath Director Claude A. 雅各说. “We encourage anyone who has symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested, so they don’t spread the virus to others if they are positive. 我们希望这些额外的测试站点将有助于满足和缓解当前的需求. Remember that we have the tools we need to contain this virus. 如果你符合条件，请戴上口罩，接种疫苗并接种加强疫苗. Please do your part to protect 圣安东尼奥 by staying home if you are sick.”
“As we all face the challenges of the current Omicron surge, 社区实验室很高兴我们的非营利组织能够帮助Metro Health扩大免费COVID-19检测的范围,萨尔·韦伯说, president of 社区实验室. “From October 2020 to June of 2021, we provided more than 135,000 PCR tests at multiple City of 圣安东尼奥 locations. 从那时起, we’ve increased our lab capacity and streamlined our processes, 这样我们就可以在每周300多个地区的学校校园进行的测试中增加新的公共站点.”
“面对这种激增，澳门新葡京博彩区致力于尽我们所能保护我们社区的安全,”医生说。. Mike Flores, 阿拉莫大学 区 Chancellor. “我们很高兴能够为任何需要免费COVID-19检测的人提供我们的澳门新葡京博彩区支持运营办公室和两个位置便利的大学校园.”
作为提醒，Metro Health强调了检测的重要性，以及当你接受检测时该怎么做.
- 在与不在家的人一起参加室内聚会之前，考虑进行一次自我测试.
- 自检结果呈阳性意味着你已经感染，应该避免室内聚会，以减少将疾病传播给他人的风险.
- A negative self-test result means that you 可能不 感染. 在两次测试之间间隔至少24小时重复测试将增加您未被感染的信心.
- 询问您的医疗保健提供者是否需要帮助解释您的测试结果.
“我们将继续密切关注COVID-19的情况，并将继续根据需要增加资源，以控制这一流行病,” said City Manager Erik Walsh. “I’d like to thank Metro Health, 圣安东尼奥 Fire Department, 感谢治疗和社区实验室增加检测能力，并在本次大流行期间继续帮助保障我们居民的安全.”
The City also operates 17 test sites through Curative. The hours and locations are listed below. You must register in advance to be tested at a Curative site.
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3518 Fredericksburg Rd.
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午6点 |
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2805 E Commerce St
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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937 W Magnolia Ave
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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1135 S General McMullen Dr
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午6点 |
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7227 Briar Pl
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M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午3点 |
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3736东南军事 |
M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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库莱布拉路7001号
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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8400 N Loop 1604 W
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M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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285扁圆博士 |
M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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西南24街411号
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午6点 |
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659 S New Braunfels Ave
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M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午3点 |
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3802 SW 军事 Dr
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M-F: 8am - 6pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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东六街7791号
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M-F:8am - 5:30pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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1 Camino Santa Maria |
M-F: 8am - 5pm; Sat: 8am - 5pm; 太阳:关闭 |
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University of the Incarnate Word Founders Hall - Curative Kiosk #4 |
百老汇4119号 |
M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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7615肯尼迪Hl
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M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 太阳:关闭 |
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4531 S Zarzamora St |
M-F: 8am - 3pm; Sat & 星期日:上午8点至下午3点 |
社区实验室每周在300多所学校提供PCR检测, 代表了11个贝尔县学区以及拉雷多和圣马科斯学区. 社区实验室只使用PCR测试——FDA金标准——检测所有已知的变异，并使用自我给药的下鼻拭子. 社区实验室 public testing locations will be walk-up only; no advance registration is required. Results will be returned within 24 hours.
For a complete list of testing sites and vaccine pop-up clinics, visit covid19.圣安东尼奥.政府 or call 311 and select option 8. Also, Metro Health’s Alamodome Drive-Thru Clinic is open from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday. H-E-B vaccination incentive gift cards are still available.