![]() Tests will be sent to an independent, third-party lab for processing and the results will be available in about three days. Patients will be required to stay in their cars and will be directed to the pharmacy drive-thru window or a location in the parking lot at a few stores, where they will be provided with a test kit and given instructions, and a CVS Pharmacy team member will observe the self-swab process to ensure it is done properly. Patients must register online in advance to schedule an appointment at. ![]() Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria, in addition to state and age guidelines. Self-swab tests will be available to individuals meeting U.S. The mobile site was serving the Arleta area on Friday and was set to travel to Sylmar and San Fernando in the near future, said a spokeswoman. In addition to the drive-thru sites, CVS Health has partnered with community organizations to open eight rapid-response community testing sites across the country, including a mobile site together with Medical Mission Adventures, which will be providing testing in Arleta, Sylmar and San Fernando to increase access to testing for uninsured and underserved populations at highest risk for COVID-19, Merlo said. RELATED STORY: Coronavirus testing: Coming to a drugstore, urgent care, living room near you ![]() The nearly 200 additional test sites opening across the country this week are among the more than 1,400 locations CVS Health has opened since May and expand the company’s testing capacity to more than 1.5 million tests per month, subject to availability of supplies and lab capacity, according to President and CEO Larry J. The opening of additional test sites adds to the 107 locations previously opened statewide, 45 of them in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Please note that lab delays may occur, particularly in areas experiencing high demand.LOS ANGELES - CVS Health is expanding its COVID-19 no-cost testing program by adding 35 more test sites Friday at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thrus across California - including four locations in Los Angeles and Orange counties - amid a surge in new coronavirus cases. Lab samples are sent off-site to independent, third-party labs and majority of results are returned in approximately 2 to 3 days. Not all services available in all locations. In addition, access to additional health and safety solutions such as contact tracing and symptom checker may be through third parties. ![]() or a subsidiary, including but not limited to MinuteClinic, LLC and its subsidiaries and managed entities. Services described would be provided by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. This is not intended to be a complete description of the terms and conditions of the Return Ready program. Competent legal counsel should be consulted. You may need to consider various federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or other mandates when developing your return to worksite, campus or event plans. The COVID‑19 pandemic has created an unprecedented and still-evolving legal landscape for clients. Clients should consider these factors in developing their return to workplace, campus or event policies and procedures. Further, available testing procedures may produce false negative or false positive results due to a variety of factors. COVID‑19 testing does not eliminate the risk of transmission of SARSCoV-2 or Coronavirus Disease 2019.
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