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Where to find a drive-thru test site for coronavirus in Hawaii

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                                Dr. Scott McCaffrey leans into a vehicle to perform a nasal swab to test for the COVID-19 at Waianae Boat Harbor on April 9.

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Dr. Scott McCaffrey leans into a vehicle to perform a nasal swab to test for the COVID-19 at Waianae Boat Harbor on April 9.

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be available on multiple islands through the weekend.

On Oahu, Kalihi Kai Urgent Care will be conducting testing at ʻEwa Mahiko District Park in ʻEwa Beach on Friday. Testing will run from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Those seeking a test should enter the line from Kapolei Parkway on the corner of Renton Road, facing mauka, where a screening station will be set up. For additional information, call Kalihi Kai Urgent Care at 808-841-2273.

Premier Medical Group Hawaii will administer free drive-thru testing Saturday in the rear parking lot of Kahuku Medical Center, 56-117 Pualalea St.

Testing will also be available Sunday at Waimanalo District Park. Motorists may access the park from Hihimanu Street.

Testing at both sites will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

For more information, call Premier Medical Group Hawaii at 808-304-8816 or 808-367-6020.

On Lanai, drive-thru testing will be available from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Old Dole Administration Building in Lanai City.

Those 15 and older will qualify for testing. Testing will be available by appointment only. To make an appointment, call either the Straub Medical Center – Lanai Clinic at 808-565-6423 or the Lanai Community Health Center at 808-565-6919.

Testing is also available Monday through Saturday at both the Straub clinic and the community health center.

While not a drive-thru testing site, Doctors of Waikiki is currently offering COVID-19 rapid blood tests for essential workers to Monday. The test will be a rapid antibody test with or without the nasal swab.

Test hours are from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. at 120 Kaiulani Ave. Testing is by appointment only. Schedule an appointment online or call 808-922-2112.




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