Coronavirus

Where and when UHealth and Miami-Dade schools are giving free COVID tests for kids

Parents who want to get their child tested for COVID-19 over the Christmas-New Year’s holiday weeks can do so for free on six days. The testing started Monday.

The University of Miami Health System provides the mobile pediatric unit and Miami-Dade County Public Schools provides the parking lots. Appointments can be scheduled by calling UHealth at 305-243-2059, but walk-ups are welcome.

Each day’s testing goes from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Monday: American Senior High, 18350 NW 67th Ave., Northwest Miami-Dade.

Tuesday: iTech Thomas A Edison Educational Center, 6101 NW Second Ave., Miami.

Wednesday: Sunset Senior High, 13125 SW 72nd St., West Kendall.

Dec. 28: J.C. Bermudez Senior High, 5005 NW 112th Ave., Doral.

Dec. 29: Coral Reef Senior High 10101 SW 152nd St., South Miami-Dade.

Dec. 30: Homestead Senior High, 2351 SE 12th Ave., Homestead.

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This story was originally published December 21, 2020 at 11:41 AM.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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