JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE 2:11 p.m.: According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida National Guard, the line for testing at Lot J has been cut off for the day.
The cars that are currently in line will be processed until 5:00 p.m.
#BREAKING from the State of Florida run #COVID19 Test Site at @TIAABankField Lot J: The testing line has been cutoff today due to the overwhelming response. We will keep processing vehicles in line until 5:00 PM.
— Florida Association of Public Information Officers (@FloridaPIOs) June 27, 2020
Testing will reopen at 9 AM Sunday. pic.twitter.com/eCUtZJKZO5
According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida National Guard, there are about 700 cars in line at the Lot J testing site at TIAA Bank Field.
The city is telling those who want to be tested to be prepared for long wait times.
At the Legends Center, there are about 150 people in line with a 2 hour wait time. If you want to be tested, the city is warning you that the wait time is considerable.
For information on all other testing sites in Jacksonville, please visit COJ.net/covid19testing
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