Flagler County to resume COVID testing at fairgrounds

Testing to continue Thursday

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FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – After Flagler County’s COVID-19 testing site at the county Fairgrounds Cattleman’s Hall closed this week as the county planned to open a new location, officials announced testing would resume

The new site was set to open Thursday at the Palm Coast Aquatic Center, however, soon after the announcement the Flagler County-Florida Department of Health said the site was not large enough and they were working to find an alternative location.

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Testing at the fairgrounds was canceled Wednesday to allow crews to begin preparing for the new location opening, but county officials ultimately decided to resume testing at the county fairgrounds Thursday at 8 a.m.

“We are delighted to resume our COVID testing operations at Cattleman’s Hall. We appreciate the public’s understanding and patience, as well as the opportunity to continue serving residents at the Flagler County Fairgrounds,” Flagler County Health Administrator Robert Snyder said.

For more information on testing and vaccines in Flagler County visit flagler.floridahealth.gov or call 386-437-7350.


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