Southwell’s COVID-19 Testing Moving to ExpressCare in Tifton

Staff Report

Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

The last day of operation for Southwell's COVID-19 Drive Thru Testing Site at the Tift Regional Community Events Center will be Friday, September 4, 2020. The site will close at 3:00 pm on this day. 

COVID-19 testing will be moving inside at ExpressCare as of Saturday, September 5, 2020. ExpressCare is Southwell's Convenient Care Clinic in Tifton. 

Local residents are encouraged to use ExpressCare for COVID-19 testing and not the TIft Regional Medical Center Emergency Room, unless symptoms appear to be severe and it is a true emergency. 

ExpressCare is located at 2225 Highway 41 North, Tifton, which is right off Interstate 75 at Exit 64. ExpressCare Hours of Operation are Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 7:30 pm and Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Holidays may affect hours of operation.

If members of the community have questions or need guidance, they are encouraged to call the Southwell COVID-19 Hotline at 229-353-2819. The hotline is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.