A Reminder on World AIDS Day: Orange County Department of Health Offers Free In-Person, At-Home HIV Testing During Pandemic

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After Broward and Miami-Dade counties, Orange County had the most new HIV cases in Florida last year.
Orange County Health Department says people who are sexually active should continue to get tested for HIV during the pandemic.
The department is offering free in-person testing for Orange County residents at three Orlando sites this week.
At-home testing is also available for Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Brevard County residents.
All testing is free and confidential. Residents should call DOH Orange to make an appointment or request a kit at 407-858-1437.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate about 1 in 7 people living in the United States with HIV don’t know they have it.
Here’s when and where to get tested in person this week:
- Dec. 1, 2020 – Sedano’s Supermarket 10am-3pm, 5660 Curry Ford Road, Orlando 32822
- Dec. 3, 2020 – Iglesia Misionera una Nueva Esperanza en Cristo Jesus 10am-3pm, 2921 S. Orlando Drive #210, Sanford 32773
- Dec. 4, 2020 – Bravo’s Supermarket 10am-3pm, 999 N. Semoran Blvd., Orlando 32807
Tomorrow is #WorldAIDSDay2020 We unite w/ the world to End the #HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Community by Community.
DOH-Orange offers HIV testing services at 407-858-1437 & At-Home testing. With early diagnosis, you can get appropriate treatment & care resulting in better health outcomes pic.twitter.com/YbZ2nVy9xE
— GOHealthyOrange (@DohOrange) November 30, 2020
DÍA MUNDIAL DEL SIDA PRUEBAS GRATUITAS DE VIH, COLESTEROL Y NIVEL DE AZUCAR #WorldAIDSDay2020
Dec. 1, 2020 – 10am – 3pm
Sedano’s Supermarket, 5660 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32822. Luz M. Reyes 407.427.5382 o 407.723.5057
ACABANDO CON LA EPIDEMIA pic.twitter.com/7KHaupWvfU
— GOHealthyOrange (@DohOrange) November 30, 2020
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