Hartford HealthCare Opens Drive-Through Locations For Testing

Press release from Hartford HealthCare:

Feb. 19, 2021

In order to help patients challenged by this week’s winter weather to secure the COVID-19 testing they need before an upcoming medical procedure, Hartford HealthCare announced it will open drive-through test sites on Sunday, February 21, from 8 a.m. to noon at the following locations:

· Norwich: Dodd Stadium, 14 Stott Ave., in the Norwich Business Park

(five miles from Backus Hospital)

· Hartford: The Connecticut Convention Center, 20 Commerce St. entrance, (one mile from Hartford Hospital)

· Meriden: MidState Medical Center, 435 Lewis Ave. (across from the hospital campus)

· Bridgeport: St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 700 Main St., (intersection with Frontage Road)

· Torrington: 211 High St. (one mile from Charlotte Hungerford Hospital)

Please note that these sites should be used only by those needing pre-operative testing, which they may have not been able to obtain due to the recent storms.

This press release was produced by Hartford HealthCare. The views expressed here are the author's own.