Airport testing ends Jan. 31. Here’s where else in Juneau to get a molecular COVID-19 test.
January 25, 2022 – News
The State of Alaska’s free COVID-19 airport testing program is ending Monday, January 31. After that date, people in Juneau or traveling to Juneau will no longer be able to get a molecular COVID-19 test at the Juneau International Airport.
Here’s a list of other places in Juneau that offer molecular COVID-19 testing:
- CBJ’s Drive-Thru testing facility, Hagevig Fire Training Center
- Register online here (for those with connectivity concerns, call 907-586-6000).
- Open to public for symptomatic or asymptomatic testing
- Not available for weekly occupational screenings OR to individuals who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 on a molecular test or self-test within the last 90 days
- Molecular lab test available; results within 24 hours
- Insurance information is collected if available; no costs are passed on to the patient
- Capstone Clinic, 9131 Glacier Hwy, Suite 103 (shopping center connected to AIH Alaska Industrial Hardware)
- Drive-up only 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. seven days a week. Once you arrive, stay in your vehicle, call 907-694-9523 option 2, and someone will come out to administer the test.
- Offers symptomatic, travel-related, and asymptomatic molecular testing; results are returned within 2-3 days.
- Capstone will collect insurance information if available
- SEARHC’s Ethel Lund Medical Center, 1200 Salmon Creek Lane
- Call 907-364-4451 to schedule a test
- Open to public for symptomatic or asymptomatic testing
- Molecular rapid or lab test available; results within 48 hours
- Cost: No cost to the patient if they have insurance
- SEARHC’s Mountainside Urgent Care Clinic, 3225 Hospital Drive, Suite 102
- Walk-in testing only from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. seven days a week, call ahead at 907-463-6677. When you arrive, remain in your vehicle, and call 907-463-6677. If you are not already registered as a SEARHC patient, you will need to complete registration when you arrive at Urgent Care and before testing.
- Open to public for symptomatic testing only, no travel testing or exposure testing. Max of 10 tests an hour, if limit has been reached you might have to wait until they are able to begin running tests again or you are able to also go to ELMC if they have availability.
- Molecular rapid test available; results within 24 hours
- Cost: No cost to the patient if they have insurance
- Juneau Urgent & Family Care, 8505 Old Dairy Road
- Call 907-790-4111 or make an appointment online here
- Offers symptomatic or asymptomatic testing
- Molecular rapid or lab test available; results time varies
- Depending on type of test and insurance status, cost ranges from free to $275
- Private provider/clinic
- Contact your health provider and ask if their office provides COVID-19 testing and what the parameters are for getting tested
COVID-19 testing remains an important tool in slowing the spread of COVID-19. The following people should get tested for COVID-19:
- People who have symptoms of COVID-19.
- People who have come into close contact with someone with COVID-19 should be tested to check for infection at least 5 days after they last had close contact with someone with COVID-19. The date of the last close contact is considered day 0.
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