The Cobb & Douglas Public Health Department is teaming up with a nonprofit organization founded by actor Sean Penn to offer free COVID-19 testing in both counties through the month of August.
The testing will be held in conjunction with Community Organized Relief Effort, an international organization that provides emergency relief to people affected by natural disasters.
This week, testing is available at these locations:
- Wednesday and Thursday, 1-7 p.m.: Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Austell
- Friday, 1-7 p.m.: Douglasville Town Center, 5989 Stewart Parkway, Douglasville
- Saturday, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.: Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 Hospital Drive, Douglasville
- Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Word of Faith Family Worship Cathedral, 212 Riverside Parkway, Austell
Pre-registration is preferred, and can be completed by visiting www.CDPHcovid19testing.org.