Lake County

Lake County to offer free rapid COVID-19 testing

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Lake County will offer free rapid COVID-19 testing beginning Thursday.

Officials said the test will be available at Lake Square Mall, located at 10401-015 U.S. Highway 441 South in Leesburg, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Dec. 8.

The site will be closed on Sundays and Thanksgiving Day.

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No symptoms are required and no appointment is necessary.

The test results are usually available within 15 to 30 minutes.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.