NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

January 1, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH TO PROVIDE COVID-19 TESTING
AT ALARIO CENTER ON SUNDAY, JAN. 2, 2022

JEFFERSON, LA - Due to the current high demand, Jefferson Parish will provide COVID testing at the Alario Center (2000 Segnette Blvd. Westwego 70094) on Sunday, January 2, 2022 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Drive-thru testing for ages five and older at the Alario Center (2000 Segnette Blvd. Westwego 70094) will remain open Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. This site is operated by the Louisiana National Guard and Quest Diagnostics; no pre-registration is required.

Drive-thru testing at Johnny Bright Playground (3401 Cleary Ave. Metairie 70002) will reopen for all ages on Monday, January 3, 2022 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. To pre-register or view results, visit DTP-42610 – Accu Reference. Please note, the turnaround time for test results for this site is approximately 2-3 days.

Visit COVID.JeffParish.net to stay updated on COVID-19 in Jefferson Parish, including available resources, weekly testing/vaccine sites, local dashboard and more. To find a vaccination site, schedule a homebound vaccination, or for local questions about the vaccine, individuals can also call the Jefferson Parish COVID-19 Hotline during office hours at 504-518-4020.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.

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Jefferson Parish Public Information Office 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 1002 Jefferson, LA 70123

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Gretchen Hirt Gendron, PIO