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Free COVID-19 testing now offered at two drive-up sites across Seattle

The City of Seattle, King County, and UW Medicine are now offering free COVID-19 testing at two drive-up sites across Seattle.

If you live, work, or regularly visit Seattle​, and you are experiencing a symptom(s) of COVID-19 ​and/or​ you have been exposed to someone with COVID-19​ within the past 14 days, you can be tested for free.

COVID-19 symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, sore throat, loss of smell, chills, body aches, headache, fatigue, diarrhea, runny nose, and congestion.

Get Tested

If you want to be tested, please register online at www.seattle.gov/covid-19-testing. If you need help with registration, call (206) 684-2489. Phone lines are open Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM and Saturday, 10:00AM to 3:00PM. If you need in-language assistance, please tell us in English the language you need, we will then connect you with an interpreter.

After registration, you will be able to drive-thru the testing site at your scheduled time. With preregistration the process can take less than 10 minutes. Wear your face covering when visiting the site.


If you have medical questions related to COVID-19, contact your medical provider or the King County COVID-19 call center between 8 AM to 7 PM PST at 206-477-3977. Learn more about COVID-19 testing here: seattle.gov/covid-19-testing.