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The Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee), in partnership with Lee County Government, will be providing free walk-up COVID-19 testing throughout Lee County during the month of September. Staff will have 300 tests available at each site for anyone 4 years of age or older. Testing is scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 9 a.m. and will continue, weather permitting, until 12:30 p.m. Children under 4 will be referred for testing to DOH-Lee. There is no fee for the test, and no appointment or doctor’s order is necessary. Parking is limited at some sites. These are not drive-thru sites; attendees are asked to walk up to the testing area. Locations on the schedule are at municipal parks, with Lee County EMS and Florida DOH-Lee staff conducting the tests and accompanying paperwork. Selected sites are spread throughout the county. Week 1 Tuesday, Sept. 1 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Harlem Heights Park 7340 Concourse Drive Fort Myers, FL 33908 Thursday, Sept. 3 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Rutenberg Park 6500 South Pointe Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33919 Week 2 Tuesday, Sept. 8 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Schandler Hall Park 419 Royal Palm Park Road Fort Myers, FL 33905 Thursday, Sept. 10 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. N. Fort Myers Community Pool 5170 Orange Grove Blvd. North Fort Myers, FL 33903 Week 3 Tuesday, Sept. 15 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Charleston Park 2541 Charleston Park Drive Alva, FL 33920 Thursday, Sept. 17 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Yawkey Park 2291 Jackson Street Fort Myers, FL 33901 Week 4 Tuesday, Sept. 22 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Karl Drews Park 18412 Lee Road Fort Myers, FL 33967 Thursday, Sept. 24 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Veteran’s Park 55 Homestead Road South Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 Week 5 Tuesday, Sept. 29 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kurt Donaldson Park 180 Hunter Blvd. Cape Coral, FL 33909