Collingswood Schools Offer Free Coronavirus Testing For Students

COLLINGSWOOD, NJ — The Collingswood, Oaklyn and Woodlynne public school districts are testing all students in their districts for the coronavirus for free through Oct. 20.

Testing is free and done by appointment at the Woodlynne Elementary School, 131 Elm Avenue in Oaklyn. Testing will take place between 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. each day.

To schedule an appointment, visit lhi.care/covidtesting. Call 877-207-7571 if you do not have internet or are registering for a minor. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Parents who are bringing their children in to get tested should bring valid photo ID or another method of proving your address, such as a utility bill. While there is no charge for testing, anyone who has insurance is asked to bring a valid insurance card.

Anyone who meets the testing criteria can be tested at an OptumServe community testing site, including uninsured, underinsured, undocumented and homeless individuals. OptumServe will generate a unique identification number to track their test results.