COVID-19 Testing Available at Killeen Arts & Activities Center

If you believe you need to be tested for COVID-19, you can do it this week at the Downtown Killeen Arts and Activities Center. A new temporary testing center will be open there October 19 through the 23rd from 9 AM to 7 PM, and October 24th from 11 AM to 5 PM.

If you are experiencing, sore throat, loss of taste and/or smell, nausea, fever and/or chills, cough (dry or productive), fatigue, body aches, muscle or joint pain, shortness of breath, vomiting, headaches, nasal congestion, and diarrhea.

The test will be conducted using a mouth swab, and you are encouraged to not eat or drink anything 15 minutes before being tested.

If you're experiencing symptoms or believe you may have contracted COVID-19, you must register online here before testing. See a list of symptoms to be watching out for on the CDC's website.

There are also tips on protecting yourself and others.

They ask that you get registered in advance if possible at gogettested.com, though you can also register on-site.

This comes after the news of 3 more deaths in Bell County due to COVID-19 and as of Tuesday 464 active cases.