El Paso County to Utilize Ascarate Park as a New Mega Testing Site

El Paso, Texas-In order to accommodate the high demand, increase efficiencies and improve wait times, the County of El Paso in coordination with the City-County Office of Emergency Management has added an additional testing site at Ascarate Park. The Ascarate Park testing site now open to the public.

The testing site can be accessed through the Fonseca Drive entrance at the south end of the park (please see map). While no appointments are needed, the public is encouraged to arrive early as tests are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. Testing is free and available to members of the community with or without COVID-19 symptoms.

WHAT: Ascarate Park COVID-19 Testing Site
WHERE: Ascarate Park, 6900 Delta (use entrance off Fonseca Dr.)
WHEN: Wednesday, October 28, 2020
9am to 4pm daily, Monday-Saturday

The new schedule is also available via the County’s Stay Home, Work Safe website which can be found at http://www.epcounty.com/admin/stayhomeworksafe.htm .

For additional assistance regarding for the TMD-MTT results, email help@txcovidtest.org or call the help line at 1-833-213-0643. For more information about alternative testing locations you can also visit www.EPStrong.org [epstrong.org].