No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Center Operational at Memorial Hospital

A no-cost COVID-19 testing center is available again for the public in the emergency room parking lot at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. It is located at the corner of 18^th Street and 2^nd Avenue. The testing center is open seven days a week 8am to 4pm for free PCR testing with results in approximately 48 hours.

The testing center is a partnership between Memorial and the Region 5 Office of Public Health. This is a testing center only. People in need of medical care are asked to go to their closest ER, urgent care or contact their doctor’s office.

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