MARTA offers COVID testing at two stations
MARTA and local governments will offer COVID-19 testing near two transit stations.
The agency is partnering with Brookhaven and Fulton County to offer testing at:
*The long-term parking lot at Brookhaven station, 4047 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta. The site will begin offering testing Thursday and will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays except Wednesday, and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends. The site can accommodate drive-up and walk-up customers, and tests can be administered to anyone six months and older.
*The south end of State Farm Arena near the GWCC/CNN station. COVID-19 testing will be provided by the group Community Organized Relief Effort and flu shots will be provided by Fulton County Board of Health. The testing and shots will be available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily until the end of early voting on Friday.
For more information, visit www.itsmarta.com.
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
