You need a COVID test at 3 a.m.? Here are the sites open around the clock in Miami
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Several testing sites in Miami-Dade County are open around the clock, just like your neighborhood Denny’s. Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe counties don’t have 24-hour testing sites.
But you don’t have to get tested in the county where you live. And remember, some retail pharmacies, such as CVS and Walgreens, urgent care centers, private health companies and community health centers also offer testing.
Here’s a list to help you find a 24/7 COVID-19 test site in Miami-Dade:
24/7 COVID-19 test sites in Miami-Dade
Appointments are recommended at the following sites and can be made online through Miami-Dade’s COVID-19 test locator:
▪ Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St. Drive-thru site. Offers antigen rapid test and PCR nasal swab test.
▪ South Dade Government Center, 10710 SW 211th St. Drive-thru site. Offers antigen rapid test and PCR nasal swab test.
▪ Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd St. Drive-thru site. Offers antigen rapid test and PCR nasal swab test.
▪ Dan Paul Plaza behind FTX Arena, 400 NE Eighth St. in downtown Miami. This site is drive-thru and walk-up (wait standing in line). Temporarily offering PCR nasal swab tests around the clock. Offers antigen rapid test daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This site will stop being a 24-hour site at 8 p.m. Jan. 13. This site is also closed when a game, concert or event is scheduled at FTX Arena.
▪ Miami International Airport has a 24-hour testing site at Concourse E ground level median in front of Door 11. Appointments are recommended although walk-ins are also accepted. The site offers antigen and rapid PCR tests. Unlike at county-run sites, testing at the airport comes with a fee. To schedule an appointment, call 305-869-1161.
This article will be updated.
This story was originally published December 28, 2021 at 3:34 PM.
