Coronavirus Mobile Testing Unit locations in Southport and Sefton for September 2020

The Mobile Coronavirus Testing Unit returns to Southport this month for anyone who requires a test. 

The tests take place in the Coach Park on The Esplanade, near Southport Eco Centre. 

If you have the Covid-19 symptoms of a high temperature, persistent cough or loss of taste or smell  – however mild – you should get a test.

Tests at mobile centres are available for anyone but they need to have made an appointment first at www.nhs.uk/coronavirus  or by calling 119.

Mobile Testing Unit dates and locations for September are:

• Tue 8 – Southport
• Wed 9 – Crosby
• Thur 10 – Crosby
• Fri 11 – Crosby
• Sat 12 – Southport
• Sun 13 – Southport
• Mon 14 – Litherland
• Tue 15 – Litherland
• Wed 16 – Litherland
• Thur 17 – Reserve (No scheduled MTU in Sefton)*
• Fri 18 – Reserve (No scheduled MTU in Sefton)*
• Sat 19 – Reserve (No scheduled MTU in Sefton)*
• Sun 20 – Southport
• Mon 21 – Litherland
• Tue 22 – Crosby
• Wed 23 – Crosby
• Thur 24 – Reserve (No scheduled MTU in Sefton)*
• Fri 25 – Reserve (No scheduled MTU in Sefton)*
• Sat 26 – Southport
• Sun 27 – Southport
• Mon 28 – Crosby
• Tue 29 – Crosby
• Wed 30 – Crosby

*One of the Mobile Testing Unit teams is a reserve team,  and may be deployed to other Merseyside locations on these days.

Walk-through test centres, opposite Bootle Town Hall and at Southport Town Hall, are open from 8am to 8pm. You need an appointment from www.nhs.uk/coronavirus   or by calling 119 or the Council’s Contact Centre on 0345 140 0845.

The September dates for Mobile Testing Units , which are supported by Sefton Council, NHS Southport and Formby CCG and NHS South Sefton CCG, follows on from a timetable that saw units deployed across Sefton Borough nearly every day in July and August.

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