Here are the places in Midland/Odessa for you to get tested for COVID-19.

This list was compiled by NewsWest 9 and we must note that some places are free while others will charge you upfront, so make sure you contact them to find out if any cost is involved.

Midland

  • MMH F. Marie Hall Outpatient Center- 4214 Andrews Hwy. Appointment necessary, call 68NURSE or 432-221-2818 to schedule.
  • Complete Care Midland- 1701 N. Loop 250 W. Midland, TX 79707
    - Phone: 432-522-5033. Walk-in basis.
  • CVS Pharmacies- Appointment necessary, go to the CVS website to schedule.
    - 301 Andrews Hwy.
    - 3200 N Big Spring St.
    - 4401 Andrews Hwy.
    - 5315 Briarwood Ave.
  • Our Family Urgent Care- 2304 W Michigan Ave. Phone: 432-695-6932.
  • Permian Basin Drug & Alcohol Testing- 606 Kent St. No appointment necessary. Phone: 432-203-3212.
  • Vital Care Urgent Care- Appointment is not required, but appointments are available. Go to the Vital Care Urgent Care website to schedule a test.
    - 407 Kent St., Phone: 432-687-2273.
    - 4400 N Midland Dr. Suite 406A., Phone: 432-897-0298.
  • Walgreens Pharmacies- Appointment necessary, go to the Walgreens website to schedule a test.
    - 215 Andrews Hwy.
    - 3201 N Big Spring St.
    - 3221 W Wadley Ave.
    - 4313 Andrews Hwy.
  • WesTex Urgent Care- Appointment Required. Go to the WesTex Urgent Care website to schedule a test.
    - 3401 Greenbriar Dr. Suite 200. Phone: 432-218-5531.
    - 210 W Longview Ave. Suite A. Phone: 432-218-2933.

For more information on Midland sites, you can go to the Midland Health website.

Odessa

  • MCHCall ahead at the numbers below:
    - Urgent Care 3001 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy, Phone: 432-640-6700.
    - Urgent Care 6030 W University Blvd, Phone: 432-640-6600.
    - Regional Lab (Antibody testing only) 315 N. Golder Ave., Phone: 432-640-3900.
    - NOTE: The MCH emergency department will no longer test for COVID unless you are being hospitalized. Anyone seeking tests is asked to go to one of the clinics or another location.
  • City of Odessa Incident Command/Curative- Corner of 2nd St. and Grant Ave., south of Odessa Police Department. Appointment necessary, to make an appointment, go to their appointment website.
  • City of Odessa Incident Command/ DOCS Health- University of Texas Permian Basin Park, 3000 UTPB Park Dr. Monday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting Jan. 13. Free, drive-thru, and no appointment necessary. Online registration is available by clicking here or by texting DOCSTX to 41411.
  • Community Wellness America- Free testing, no appointment or proof of citizenship necessary. Phone: 432-349-0522.
    - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church - 7601 Grandview Ave. Mondays, Jan. 10, 17, 24 & 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    - Ector County Health Department parking lot (drive-thru)- 221 N Texas Ave. Fridays, Jan. 7, 14, 21 & 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    - Connection Christian Church - 4241 Tanglewood Ln. Sundays, Jan. 9, 16, 23 & 30 from 1 to 5 p.m.
  • Complete Care Eastridge- 7101 Eastridge Road Odessa, TX 79765
    - Phone: 432-550-0048. Walk-in basis.
  • Complete Care West Loop- 3001 W. University Odessa, TX 79764
    - Phone: 432-580-5966. Walk-in basis.
  • Complete Care North- 980 E. 87th St. Suite D Odessa, TX 79765
    - Phone: 432-366-0770. Walk-in basis.
  • CVS Pharmacies- Appointment necessary, go to the CVS website to schedule a test.
    - 4101 E 42nd St.
    - 1230 E 8th St.
    - 100 E University Blvd.
    - 3909 E 42nd St.
    - 3050 W University Blvd.
  • ORMC Community Health Center- 520 East Sixth St. Odessa, TX. Corner of 5th, between Muskingum and Tom Green.- Walk-in basis, just pull into the circle drive and call 432-582-8976. Please remain in your vehicle. For more information on hours of operation, go to the ORMC website.
  • Permian Basin Drug & Alcohol Testing- 1560 W I-20 N. No appointment necessary. Phone: 432-332-5700.
  • Vital Care Urgent Care- 3952 E. 42nd St. Suite Z.
    - Appointment is not required, but appointments are available. Go to the Vital Care Urgent Care website to schedule. Phone: 432-614-5513.
  • Walgreens Pharmacies- Appointment necessary, go to the Walgreens website to schedule a test.
    - 2161 E 42nd St.
    - 1707 W 8th St.
    - 1305 W University Blvd.
    - 801 Maple Ave.
  • WesTex Urgent Care- Appointment Required. Go to the WesTex Urgent Care website to schedule a test.
    - 1941 E 37th St. Phone: 432-203-2079.

Stay healthy out there.

 

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