Providence Seward partners with Seward Community Health Center, Alaska SeaLife Center to offer drive-through testing

March 30, 2020 Providence News Team

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SEWARD, Alaska – Providence Seward Medical & Care Center has partnered with Seward Community Health Center and the Alaska SeaLife Center to offer drive-through testing for COVID-19.

The testing will be offered 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in the hospital parking lot (417 First Ave.). Additional testing dates will be added to meet any future community needs.

People can call 224-5205 to preregister for testing. Everyone must have a referral from a health care provider to be tested at the drive-through.

PSMCC and Seward Community Health Center will administer tests; critical testing supplies have been provided by the Alaska SeaLife Center.

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