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​​​Health & Safety​

Our policy aims to safegua​rd the health and safety of all Plant Health 2022 attendees and is based ​on guidelines from the CDC, our meeting location, and our event venue.

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Vaccination or Negative Test Requirement​

All attendees and guests who are participating must be fully vaccinated or provide a negative​ PCR or Antigen​ test within 48 hours of picking up your badge.​ Antigen tests must be completed in a clinic setting, at-home antigen test results will not be accepted. ​Vaccination cards must be uploaded to Safe Expo prior to the start of the meeting., but no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, August 4. 

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​COVID-19 Testing Sites

For general information regarding COVID-19 in Pittsburgh, visit the ​ Allegheny County​ Health Departmen​t Website​.​​

• Ancillary Testing Locations

  Curative Mobile Testing Site:

  Curative provides convenient and accessible COVID-19 testing to the community. Tests are observed and directed by a healthcare worker. Our goal is to provide reliable testing for you, your family, and your community. Book a COVID-19 test online.

  
  

  UPMC Mercy - South Side Campus

  2000 Mary St.
  Pittsburgh, PA 15203
  1-833-559-7680/p>
  

  Book your COVID-19 test online.

  
  

  UPMC Urgent Care Shadyside

  5231 Centre Ave.
  Pittsburgh, PA 15232
  412-623-4114
  

  Book your COVID-19 test online.

  
  

  MedExpress (Bloomfield)

  5201 Baum Blvd.
  Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  412-687-3627
  Test type: Molecular lab test (PCR) & Rapid-result test
  Walk-in or Appointment
  8a-8p, 7 days a week
  More info: https://www.medexpress.com/covid19.html
  

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  TACKL Health (Pittsburgh International Airport)

  Pre-Security Location:
  Hyatt Regency
  1111 Airport Blvd.
  888-705-6576
  Test type: Molecular lab test (PCR) & Rapid-result test
  Walk-in or Appointment
  5:30am - 8pm, 7 days a week

  Post-Security Location
  This location is past airport security. BOARDING PASS REQUIRED.
  6am-8pm 7 days a week

  Tests and Pricing
  Rapid RT-PCR - Avg. 30 Minutes: $275
  Rapid Antigen - Avg. 15 Minutes: $95
  Standard RT-PCR -  Avg. 24-72 Hours*: $129 (not available on Sundays or federal holidays)

  More Info: https://www.tacklhealth.com/pittsburgh-airport​​
  

​​Pre-Travel Health Questionnaire

To ensure your health and wellness, we ask all attendees to self-evaluate their travel fitness prior to traveling to Pittsburgh. Within 48 hours of the conference, please ask yourself these important questions: Pre-Travel Questionnaire​​. If you respond "yes" to any of these questions, we strongly recommend that you find out for certain the cause of the symptoms you are experiencing by taking a COVID-19 test.​