Second COVID-19 testing site added in Fishers

The Fishers Health Department has announced the opening of a second COVID-19 testing site in the city, at 8933 Technology Drive.  This is in addition to the drive-up testing facility near City Hall.  Testing for HSE Schools and private institutions of learning will receive priority at the Technology Drive location.

HSE Schools will have all grades on virtual learning beginning November 19 at least through December 4th.  Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness released a statement shortly after the school  board decision critical of the board vote, then deleted the statement from his social media accounts.

Below is the full news release announcing the new testing site”

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In the City’s ongoing effort to support its schools, the Fishers Health Department announced today a second COVID-19 testing site dedicated to prioritizing testing for school-related exposures for Hamilton Southeastern Schools and private schools in Fishers. The site will open Monday, November 23 for testing Monday through Saturday. Alternative hours will be in place for Thanksgiving week.

As COVID-19 cases have increased over the last several weeks, the Health Department has been working with its suppliers to dedicate additional testing for schools. Students, teachers, and staff of all Fishers-based schools (including Noblesville-based Durbin Elementary) will receive priority testing at this location. This includes testing for any same-household individuals of those with a positive case or confirmed close contact.

Residents may make an appointment by visiting fishers.in.us/testing and selecting Testing for Fishers Residents.

The Fishers Health Department secondary testing site is located at 8933 Technology Dr. Fishers Indiana. Appointments can be scheduled beginning Monday, November 23.

Hours of operation for the secondary site:

Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

Thanksgiving week hours of operation:

Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The Fishers Health Department continues to identify ways to increase its testing capacity and resources to better serve its residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.