UPDATED: Miami-Dade COVID-19 Testing Locations

Updated COVID-19 testing locations for Miami-Dade County.

Updated COVID-19 testing locations for Miami-Dade County.

Miami - Marlins Park (drive-through testing) 

West Parking Lots - 501 Marlins Way, Miami, FL 33125

This testing location is by appointment only. You must call first to get an appointment. Those without an appointment will be turned away.

To make an appointment, call 305-499-8767 after 9 a.m. If you call before 9 a.m., you will not be able to connect.

The call center will open daily at 9 a.m. and will remain open until all appointment slots for the next day have been filled. For now, daily testing is available at this site for 300 people.

Who can get tested here

  • Individuals, 18 years of age or older, who have COVID-19 symptoms

  • You will not be permitted to exit your vehicle

  • You cannot walkup to this testing site

  • Only one other passenger is allowed in the car

  • Both the driver and passenger will be tested

Miami - Home Testing (City of Miami Residents)

City of Miami residents ages 45 and older who are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19 can get testing by appointment at home An appointment is required and must be made by calling 305-960-5050.

Miami - Charles Hadley Park (City of Miami Residents)

City of Miami residents ages 45 and older who are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19 can get testing via drive-thru testing at Charles Hadley Park, 1350 NW 50th Street, Miami. An appointment is required and must be made by calling 305-960-5050.

Miami-Gardens - Hard Rock Stadium (drive-through testing) 

East Parking Lot - 347 Don Shula Dr., Miami Gardens, FL 33056 Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

At this time, the Hard Rock testing site is a drive-up testing site available only for individuals who are 65 years of age or older who have COVID-19 symptoms and for first responders, such as firefighters, law enforcement/corrections and medical staff with a valid agency ID.

Who can get tested here

  • Individuals, 65 and older, must have COVID-19 symptoms and have an ID to be tested

  • First responders and medical staff with a valid agency ID

Nurses will screen clients to determine their eligibility for testing. Those who do not meet the criteria will be turned away. Those tested will be instructed to wait 48 – 72 hours for notification of results from a health representative.

What to bring

  • If you meet these criteria, be sure to bring your ID. You must have it to be tested.

  • First responders and health care workers bring your agency ID

Things to consider

  • There are no bathrooms

  • You will not be permitted to exit your vehicle.

  • No bicycles or mopeds will be allowed.

  • Each person who needs testing must be seated next to a working window

  • All passengers must stay inside vehicles from arrival to departure

  • Try to limit the people in your vehicle to those needing testing

  • There may be significant wait times

Hialeah - Amelia Earhart Park

401 E. 65th Street, Hialeah, FL 33013

Enter at Palm Avenue and East 65th Street entrance. Testing will occur at the rotunda immediately adjacent to the entrance. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. 

Appointments can be made starting Wednesday, April 1. Testing will begin Thursday, April 2.

Residents who are 65 or older and experiencing certain symptoms can call 305-COVID19 to make an appointment.

Testing will only be for those who meet the criteria and have scheduled an appointment in advance. The call center opens at 9 a.m. daily and will remain open until the appointment slots for the following day are filled.

No walk-ins; cars only. No bikes or mopeds. Individuals being tested must sit by a working window. Only two individuals permitted in the vehicle: driver and passenger.

Cutler Bay - South-Dade Government Center

10710 SW 211th Street, Cutler Bay, FL 33189, Lot E behind the building. The testing location is for drive-through testing and is by appointment only. To make an appointment call (305) 499-8767 after 9:00 a.m.

Jessie Trice Community Health System


County residents are to call 305-694-6282 to make an appointment. An appointment is necessary in order to be tested.

Miami Beach - 46th & Collins (Miami Beach)

Testing is at the city’s municipal parking lot located along the 4600 block of Collins Avenue next to the Eden Roc hotel. Individuals with symptoms need to call (305)-735-3909 to set up an appointment.

Note: This is not a full list of COVID-19 testing locations. Check with your health care provider or the Miami-Dade County Department of Health for a more comprehensive list of testing sites. You can also call the Department of Health 24/7 COVID-19 Call Center at 866-779-6121.

For medical emergencies, call 911 and notify the dispatch personnel that you may have COVID-19.

Source: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/initiatives/coronavirus/home.page

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