Notice October 25, 2024: The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) phone system has returned to normal operations. Community members can contact SMCHD at 301-475-4330.

Expanded COVID-19 Testing Announced for 9-25-20 & 9-26-20

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 24, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will offer expanded COVID-19 testing on Friday, September 25, 2020 and Saturday, September 26, 2020, as follows:

Friday, September 25, 2020

  • 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • SMCHD Main Office: 21580 Peabody Street in Leonardtown
  • Harm Reduction Program Office: 46035 Signature Lane in Lexington Park (co-located with U-Haul Moving & Storage)

Saturday, September 26, 2020

  • 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • SMCHD Main Office Only: 21580 Peabody Street, Leonardtown

Regular testing hours for both locations (Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) will resume on Monday, September 28, 2020.  Visit www.smchd.org/covid-19-testing for more information.

SMCHD COVID-19 Testing:

  • Walk up for testing, parking is available
  • Appointment-free
  • No doctor’s order needed
  • Free of Charge (no out-of-pocket cost, co-payment, co-insurance, etc.)
  • Bring health insurance information and identification, if possible – Uninsured community members are welcome

Who should get tested?

  • Anyone showing signs or symptoms of COVID-19
  • Close contacts (even if they do not have symptoms) of persons who have COVID-19
  • Those attending events where social distancing is not maintained
  • Anyone returning from out-of-state travel, particularly from areas with rising case rates
  • Community members without symptoms (asymptomatic) may also get tested

Please visit the SMCHD website for local COVID-19 updates, data, and information at www.smchd.org/coronavirus or call SMCHD at (301) 475-4330.

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