COVID-19 is a disease caused by a newly discovered and highly contagious strain of coronavirus. The disease causes a range of symptoms that may be life-threatening to certain groups of people. QuickMed Testing in Los Angeles offers COVID testing options, including PCR, rapid antigen, and antibody testing. If you have COVID-19 symptoms or were in close contact with someone who tested positive, the highly skilled team can provide the answers you need quickly.
QuickMed is a locally owned and operated company that provides a variety of COVID-19 testing with timely and accurate results.
QuickMed Testing provides specific instructions for your COVID-19 lab test. They request that you arrive at the testing site at the time of your scheduled appointment and follow the posted signs for swabbing.
During your lab test, the lab staff inserts a shallow nasal swab into your nose and swirls it around for a few seconds in both nostrils to collect the specimen.
After swabbing, the lab staff provides instructions on accessing your test results. Antigen and antibody results are available within as little as 15 minutes. PCR test results are available 24-48 hours as they are sent to an off-site lab for processing.
The entire lab test process is quick and easy from start to finish.
Group testing is one of the services offered at QuickMed Testing. We are dedicated to protecting the community and providing timely information to gather well.
Large events and gatherings may lead to a COVID-19 breakout. Group testing may help prevent your gathering from turning into a superspreader event.
The team includes health professionals with decades of experience who use advanced tools and technology for COVID testing, so you get results quickly.
With group testing, the team can test up to 100 people an hour.
QuickMed offers on-site employee group testing and event group testing. The laboratory practice can accommodate any group or event and creates personalized plans for all group testing needs. The lab can provide on-site group testing for daycare centers, child care providers, and all types of events, including conferences, large meetings, and personal affairs.
Additionally, QuickMed can provide COVID-19 testing, which may benefit families who are planning a trip. Your airline or destination may require proof of a negative COVID-19 test before you travel. It is your responsibility to ensure the type of test and timing of your test is appropriate for your destination.
With group testing, the team at QuickMed Testing uses their mobile lab unit to perform the COVID-19 testing. For Rapid Antigen Testing, you get results in as little as 15 minutes. For PCR Testing, you get results in 24-48 hours.
For your safety and the safety of the lab technicians, QuickMed Testing requests that you maintain the set social distancing guidelines and that each participant wears a mask.
During the group testing, the lab staff collects secretions from both nostrils with a shallow nasal swab. They test each participant separately.
After collecting the specimen, the lab technicians test the sample and provide timely results.
Group testing for COVID-19 gives you the peace of mind you need to gather well. To learn more about group testing at QuickMed Testing, call the office nearest you or book an appointment online today.
At this time, no COVID-19 tests are 100%. There are several options of testing that can help you identify if you have or had COVID-19. The right test for you will depend on your individual situation, symptoms, exposure, and reason for testing.
QuickMed uses the most advanced lab testing available for your COVID-19 test.