Ohio hospital opens drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility at spine practice

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati is opening several drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites, including one at the Joint & Spine Center at its main campus on March 19, reports Fox19.

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Operating from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., the facility will collect and send nasal samples to labs to be tested for COVID-19. 

Orders from healthcare providers will not be required to be seen.

The hospital’s first site opened March 16 and collected more than 100 swabs.

If you are a spine surgeon or orthopedic industry representative and wish to share your experiences or thoughts on this matter, please contact Alan Condon at acondon@beckershealthcare.com.

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