The Ector County Health Department is offering free COVID-19 tests to the public through Community Wellness America at a drive through testing site behind their building at 22 North Texas Avenue. The testing site will be open every Friday until the end of January from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and an appointment is not required to receive a test.
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Ector County Health Department employees Monique Ramirez, left, and Brandy Garcia, right, wait for cars as they run their COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. The ECHD is offering free PCR COVID-19 tests to the public through Community Wellness America every Friday in January from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.. An appointment is not required to receive a test. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
A West Texan swabs their own nose as they go through the Ector County Health Department’s drive through COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon, Jan. 21, 2022, behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. The ECHD is offering free PCR COVID-19 tests to the public through Community Wellness America every Friday in January from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. An appointment is not required to receive a test. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department employee Cora Corrales processes a nasal swab with its paperwork Friday afternoon at the ECHD’s COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department employee Sonja Puga hands over paperwork to a motorist as they make their way through the ECHD’s drive through COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department outreach coordinator Sasha North explains how to use a nasal swab to a child as their family drives through the ECHD’s COVID1-9 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department employee Jeanette Barrera, left, disinfects clipboards Friday afternoon at the ECHD’s COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department employee Sonja Puga directs a motorist as they make their way through the ECHD’s drive through COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. The ECHD is offering free PCR COVID-19 tests to the public through Community Wellness America every Friday in January from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.. An appointment is not required to receive a test. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
A passenger swabs their nose under the direction of an Ector County Health Department employee during the ECHD’s drive through COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. The ECHD is offering free PCR COVID-19 tests to the public through Community Wellness America every Friday in January from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.. An appointment is not required to receive a test. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
Ector County Health Department Director Brandy Garcia, right, hands over paperwork to a motorist as she helps staff their drive through COVID-19 testing site Friday afternoon behind the Ector County Health Department Building at 221 North Texas Avenue. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American)
