Here’s what a drive-thru coronavirus test looks like

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Drive-thru coronavirus testing locations are being set up across the United States and in several other countries.
Testing is fast and just requires a swab from inside the patient’s nose.
Results can take days to be reported, but newer tests promise to produce results in as little as 90 minutes.
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The coronavirus pandemic has everyone on edge, and anyone with even the slightest of flu-like symptoms wants to get tested as soon as possible. Drive-thru testing facilities have been set up in many states, offering patients a way to safely get tested without endangering the health of others. But what does such a test actually entail? Thanks to Lauren Petracca of The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina, we can see the entire process first-hand.

As she explains on Twitter, Petracca began to experience flu-like symptoms a few days before getting tested. She was directed to the drive-thru testing location by her local hospital and recorded the entire thing.

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