Results in up to 72 hours: Drive-up coronavirus testing location opens in Colorado



DENVER -- Some Coloradans can now get tested for coronavirus while in their cars.

Medical staff in full biohazard suits are swabbing patients in their nostrils or throat at a testing site.

The samples will be sent to be tested, with results coming up in up to 72 hours.

Testing at the drive-up site is done free of charge.

The location opened after colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a state of emergency and called for expedited coronavirus testing.