Union County Offers Free Walk-Up Coronavirus Testing In December

UNION COUNTY, NJ — Two dates have been set for free COVID-19 tests for Union County residents during the month of December.

The Union County Mobile Test Unit will be set up in:

• Elizabeth - Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. at Exerleben Community Center, 513 Richmond Ave.
• New Providence - Thursday from 2-5 p.m. at New Providence Gym, 1378 Springfield Ave.

No car is required. All sites are available on a walk-up basis. Masks and social distance are required at all times.

"Testing has been a cornerstone in our fight against COVID-19 and we encourage all Union County residents to use this free, convenient service," said Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella. "Even if you have no symptoms of illness, it is important to get tested if you feel that you may have been exposed to the virus by someone else, or are at risk of exposing others."

For more details and to view the most updated schedule online visit ucnj.org/walkup, or call 908-214-7107 for assistance.

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