Health & Fitness

Cranford's Own Coronavirus Testing Site Opened Wednesday

The center will operate twice weekly in the library parking lot.

Cranford will get its own coronavirus testing center twice per week.
Cranford will get its own coronavirus testing center twice per week. (Nick Garber, Patch)

CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford's new coronavirus testing site will operate twice weekly, on Wednesday and Saturday, in the library parking lot starting this week.

The Township worked with QDX Pathologies Labs, based in Cranford, and Immediate Care to operate the COVID-19 test site for Cranford residents.

The mobile site will operate by appointment Wednesday 1 to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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The Township said, "The Township of Cranford is happy to offer convenient, reliable and safe testing for residents, especially as people begin to engage in activities, sports, and even travel plans. There is no out-of-pocket cost and the company will submit directly to insurance companies for payment."

The library is located at 220 Walnut Ave.

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As of Wednesday, more than 516,000 Americans have died of the virus. (You can see which states had the highest death toll in the past week on this CDC map.)

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