For the next three weeks, FEMA will operate a large COVID-19 testing site in the parking lot near the old Rangers ballpark in Arlington.
The stadium formerly known as the Ballpark in Arlington is the new home of a FEMA COVID-19 testing site.A new COVID-19 testing site run by the federal government is opening in Arlington.
The drive-thru site will be located outside Choctaw Stadium, which is the former home of the Texas Rangers. It opens at 9 a.m. in Sienna Lot "M" and will be open until 7 p.m. every day for the next three weeks.National guard members were on hand Tuesday to help with set up. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in charge of the operations.
"A lot of testing capacity in the area, let’s utilize it. If anyone feels they have any symptoms, do not ignore it. Yes, it’s allergy season. It’s cold season, flu season. But please, go get your COVID test done. I do recommend that people who are exposed and are feeling symptoms, they should come first," said Vinny Taneja, the Tarrant County public health director.
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