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Table 2 State-Level UCC COVID-19 Testing Availability and Wait Times

From: Urgent care center wait times increase for COVID-19 results in August 2020, with rapid testing availability limited

 

Testing Available

Rapid Testing Available (August)

Mean Wait Time (days)

State (n = 25)

March

August

P-Value

 

March

August

P-Value

California

4 % (1)

28 % (7)

0.0206

0 % (0)

N/A

6.81

-

Colorado

8 % (2)

48 % (12)

0.0016

4 % (1)

4.50

5.00

0.6158

Florida

32 % (8)

64 % (16)

0.0235

8 % (2)

4.00

7.12

0.0304

Georgia

8 % (2)

68 % (17)

< 0.0001

16 % (4)

5.00

5.29

0.5762

Illinois

24 % (6)

72 % (18)

0.0007

16 % (4)

4.92

4.33

0.1873

Louisiana

16 % (4)

76 % (19)

< 0.0001

28 % (7)

5.75

4.32

0.1263

Massachusetts

40 % (10)

92 % (23)

< 0.0001

12 % (3)

5.80

6.20

0.8790

New Jersey

32 % (8)

60 % (15)

0.0470

0 % (0)

5.19

7.53

0.1448

New York

40 % (10)

76 % (19)

0.0099

0 % (0)

4.80

6.24

0.4738

Washington

36 % (9)

76 % (19)

0.0044

0 % (0)

3.79

4.75

0.3669

  1. State level of characterizations of testing availability and mean wait time were conducted for the 10 states contacted in March and August. Rapid testing was not available in March and was only characterized in August