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ORLANDO, Fla. With the holidays around the corner, many know it would be their last chance to get tested for the coronavirus before seeing any family or friends.
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People head to testing sites to get COVID-19 tests
Many know its their last chance to be tested before the holidays
Long line at Barnett Park site, with some waiting 3 to 4 hours
County waiting to see if relief package could help improve the testing situation
On Wednesday, lines spilled out from Barnett Park, onto busy S.R. 50/Colonial Drive.
Among those waiting was Mellyssa Alvarez, who arrived with her mother mid-morning.
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Coronavirus testing site in Broward has drivers out in minutes; drivers wait 3 hours in Miami-Dade
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – The rush to get tested for the coronavirus before Christmas celebrations with family continued on Tuesday with long lines at sites in Miami-Dade County. But in Broward County, there was a testing site that was living up to its name.
Javier Cardenas said he couldn’t believe how fast the process was at Quiet Waters Park at 401 Powerline Rd., in Deerfield Beach.
Cardenas said the staff at the coronavirus testing site had him in and out of there in 10 minutes. Ronnie Levin said she has been a regular and the line has always been short.