

This page is being updated as new information becomes available. Types of Tests for COVID-19įind more information about the different types of tests for COVID-19: If your specimen was sent to LabCorp or Quest Diagnostics to be tested, see the instructions on How to Log in to LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics (PDF, V.1.0, released ) to obtain your COVID-19 test results online. Please follow the instructions provided on your testing receipt. How to get your COVID-19 test results from LabCorp or Quest:

Call your healthcare provider if you have questions or concerns about symptoms, or if you are at higher risk for developing severe illness. If you take a self-test and get a positive result, tell the people you might have seen recently and find recommendations for quarantine and isolation (CDC). Some self-tests may have age limitations. Visit FDA’s website for a list of authorized tests. Call your local pharmacy to ask about whether they have self-tests available. You can use self-tests if you have COVID-19 symptoms or have been exposed to someone sick with COVID-19, or even if you don’t have symptoms.

Self-Testing at HomeĪ self-test produces fast results and can be taken anywhere. Self-test kits are also available and can be performed at home or anywhere else. People can get tested for COVID 19 at public testing sites and drive‑thru locations in certain parts of Texas. Also, the different Types of COVID-19 Tests look for different things, including current infection versus past infection. There are multiple Testing Options available to Texans. If you have symptoms or had a known exposure to someone with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, you should be tested, regardless of your vaccination status.
