Tri-C Metro Campus Sets COVID-19 Testing Dates

Drive-thru and walk-up COVID-19 testing will be offered at the Metropolitan Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) during fall semester through a partnership with Care Alliance Health Center. 

Testing began at the end of August and will be offered on three more Thursdays — Sept. 24, Oct. 22 and Nov. 19 — for Tri-C students, faculty and staff, as well as community residents. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. 

The program offers testing to individuals regardless of their symptom status, insurance status or ability to pay. Individuals will not be charged for the test. 

No appointment is necessary, though individuals are asked to call216-317-1250 to get pre-screened to expedite the process. Testing will be done on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Metro Campus is located at 2900 Community College Ave. in Cleveland. 

Testing will also be offered at three other Tri-C sites — Eastern Campus in Highland Hills, Western Campus in Parma and Westshore Campus in Westlake. Visit tri-c.edu/covidtest for more information.

Individuals can also call to schedule testing appointments at the Care Alliance Central Clinic, located at 2916 Central Ave. in Cleveland. 

Care Alliance is a nonprofit, federally qualified community health center providing comprehensive primary and preventative medical services to residents regardless of their ability to pay. It serves more than 16,000 Clevelanders each year.