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SIU Medicine COVID-19 Testing Locations in November

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SIU Medicine will continue regular COVID-19 testing for the Springfield community in November.

On Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, the testing operation will continue to be hosted by Abundant Faith Christian Center located at 2525 Taylor Ave.

  • Mondays: 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
  • Tuesdays: 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
  • Thursdays: 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m. (closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 26)

On Fridays, the testing operation is hosted by other area congregations.

  • November 6, 9 am – noon at Iglesia Yo Se Que Mi Redentor Vive, 3201 S Douglas Ave.
  • November 13, 9 am – noon at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 908 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr.
  • November 20, 9 am – noon at Greater All Nations Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, 1000 S 19th St.

All SIU Medicine COVID-19 testing sites are closed on Wednesdays. In addition, they will be closed on Tuesday, November 3 for Election Day and November 26-27 for Thanksgiving.

Before getting tested, please wait at least four days from a possible exposure to get the most accurate test result. Quarantine at home until a result has been given. If you have taken a test or if you plan to be tested at one of these locations, please visit this site for more information: siumed.org/covidtest.

The mission of SIU School of Medicine is to optimize the health of the people of central and southern Illinois through education, patient care, research and service to the community. SIU Medicine, the health care practice of the school of medicine, includes clinics and offices with more than 300 providers caring for patients throughout the region.

All minors (18 and under) must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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