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Drive-thru COVID-19 testing site reopens at two locations in Jefferson Parish

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Starting Tuesday, December 28, residents in Jefferson Parish will have two locations for drive-thru covid testing.

“In response to the high demand of testing and the recent uptick in cases due to the highly contagious Omicron variant, we are adding an additional drive-thru test site in Jefferson Parish this week, as well as increasing staffing and adjusting the layout at our existing sites located at the Alario Center and Johnny Bright Playground to increase capacity,” said Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng.”


Jefferson Parish officials say the drive-thru COVID testing will be available for all ages at Johnny Bright Playground, 3401 Cleary Ave. Metairie, and the Bonnabel Boat Launch, 1599 Bonnabel Blvd. Metairie.

The testing site at Johnny Bright Playground will now be a three-lane operation with additional staff to accommodate more people.

Limited staff will be available at the Bonnabel Boat Launch site at this time.

Johnny Bright will be open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m

Bonnabel Boat Launch will be open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Drive-thru testing for ages five and older, walk-up vaccinations, and boosters are available at the Alario Center 2000 Segnette Blvd. Westwego, every Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.