ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – As the number of the coronavirus cases in Florida continued to rise over the weekend, beginning Monday more people will qualify to get tested in Central Florida after state health officials expanded testing criteria.
For the first time, anyone who had close contact with a confirmed case can get tested at the Orange County Convention Center even if they're not showing symptoms. “If you’re a known COVID patient and you get that positive result, you should do your due diligence and notify the people you’ve been in contact with,” spokesperson for the FEMA testing site Lauren Luna said.
Organizers said people with symptoms or preexisting conditions can still get the test. Testing is also available for those working on the