COVID-19 testing site relocates from Lincoln Park to Bradenton Area Convention Center today, Oct. 30

COVID-19 testing site relocates from Lincoln Park to Bradenton Area Convention Center today, Oct. 30
Posted on 10/30/2020

MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Oct. 30, 2020) – Florida Division of Emergency Management relocated the COVID-19 test center in Palmetto from Lincoln Park to the Bradenton Area Convention Center today.

The site will operate daily from 7-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. (or until they reach the max. of 500 test kits/day).

No appointment and no prescription are necessary. The tests are free to the public and available to all ages. 

To date, nearly 123,000 COVID-19 tests have been completed in Manatee County, or about 30 percent  of the total population. For the past seven days, Manatee County's positive test rate was 4.7 percent.