Wellstar Douglas Pediatric Emergency Department

Pediatric COVID-19 Testing Update

If you are concerned your child may have been exposed to COVID-19 and is:

• Asymptomatic (showing no symptoms): Find a local COVID-19 testing site near you.
• Showing mild to moderate symptoms: Contact your Wellstar pediatrician’s office directly to book a COVID-19 testing appointment.
• Experiencing severe symptoms, such as difficulty breathing, persistent high fever, unable to keep liquids down, lethargy, or severe gastrointestinal symptoms: Seek immediate medical care at the nearest pediatric emergency department.

If your child or teen experiences a life-threatening emergency, injury or serious illness, count on Wellstar to keep them in safe and secure hands. Our expert pediatric team delivers world-class emergency care for children from birth to early adulthood. With convenient locations right around the corner, you won’t have to go far for the best and safest pediatric care.

Wellstar is here for your child, and ready to care for little Georgians when they need it most.

Wellstar Pediatric Emergency Departments are powered by Pediatric Emergency Medicine Associates (PEMA).