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Monday, November 25, 2024

CITY OF BELLEVUE: High-volume testing site added in Bellevue

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City of Bellevue issued the following announcement.

With the number of COVID-19 cases surging in the county, including on the Eastside, a free, high-volume testing site will open at Bellevue College starting Tuesday, Dec. 15, Public Health -- Seattle & King County has announced (español). The site will be open to anyone, regardless of insurance or immigration status.

  • бесплатный пункт тестирования нa COVID-19. Bellevue College, 2645 145th Ave. SE, Bellevue (Въезд со стороны 148th Ave SE), С понедельника по пятницу, 9:00-17:00. Регистрация онлайн.
  • 무료 COVID-19 검사 선별진료소 지금 개설. Bellevue College, 2645 145th Ave. SE, Bellevue (148th Ave SE 로 부터 진입), 오픈  월요일 – 토요일, 오전 9 시 – 오후 5. 시 온라인 등록.
  • 免费 COVID-19 检测地点现正开放. Bellevue College, 2645 145th Ave. SE, Bellevue (从148th Avenue 进入) 周一至周六开放, 上午9:00 至下午5:00, 网上登记.
If you have COVID-like symptoms or have had close contact with someone with COVID-19, Public Health urges you to avoid contact with others and get tested immediately. Stay home and away from others while you are waiting for test results.

“The new site at Bellevue College will be a valuable resource for our diverse community, especially as we work together to minimize and ultimately overcome the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic," Mayor Lynne Robinson said. "I want to thank Public Health – Seattle & King County, Bellevue College and operator International Community Health Services (ICHS) for their partnership, making this test site a reality."

"It is also critical that Bellevue residents continue to follow Public Health’s guidance," the mayor added. "Wear a mask, stay home when you can, avoid indoor gatherings and quarantine and get tested if you feel sick.”

The Bellevue College site is at 2645 145th Ave. SE in Bellevue, with the entrance is on 148th Avenue. Drive-thru and limited walk-up testing is available. The test site is accessible via the 221, 226, 228, 245, and 271 bus lines.

After it opens on Tuesday, the site will be open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.  People are strongly encouraged, but not required, to register for a testing appointment. King County has information on all free test sites in the county.

Help with registration in multiple languages

If you need help with registration for the Bellevue College location, call the King County COVID-19 Call Center (open 7 days a week, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.), at 206-477-3977. If you need in-language assistance, please tell us in English the language you need. We will then connect you with an interpreter.

Support for isolation and quarantine

Anyone who tests positive should isolate immediately. For those without a safe place to do so, King County isolation and quarantine sites are available. Call the King County COVID-19 Call Center (206-477-3977) to see if isolation and quarantine services are right for you.

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