Doom on Florida! With number of confirmed cases, deaths spiraling, Miami-Dade adds another testing site

Miami-Dade County is opening a new drive-through coronavirus testing site at the South Dade Government Center for anyone over 18 years old who shows symptoms or meet other federal guidelines for testing for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

The center, at 10710 SW 211 St, in Cutler Bay, will offer 300 appointments per day beginning Sunday. Those who wish to be tested must make an appointment by calling 305-499-8767, the same number used for the county’s Hard Rock Stadium testing center.

The new site will be operated by the county, its fire department, Jackson Memorial Hospital and the University of Miami. Its location gives residents of Homestead and other southern cities a closer testing site within Miami-Dade County, said County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, who announced the new site during a virtual news conference Saturday afternoon. He said the county is looking to add another site at the grounds of the Miami
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