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COVID-19 testing site to open Tuesday at Cashman Center

Clark County commissioners Lawrence Weekly and Cedric Crear, University Medical Center and other officials hosted a first look at a new COVID-19 testing center Monday morning.

The facility, located at Exhibit Hall A at the Cashman Center, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North, replaces a drive-through testing site that was located at Texas Station.

The new facility will be open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Appointments are highly recommended and can be made at www.umcsn.com. Those with no online access or limited access may call UMC at 702-383-2619 to schedule appointments.

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