Health & Fitness
Where To Get Tested For Coronavirus In Queens This Week
New York City has more than 300 coronavirus testing sites. Here's where Queens residents can get tested.
QUEENS, NY — There are hundreds of locations where New Yorkers can get tested for the coronavirus, including a variety of options across Queens.
New York City now has the capacity to test 120,000 people a day for the coronavirus, thanks to more than 300 testing sites throughout the five boroughs, according to NYC Health + Hospitals.
The latest addition was the start of rapid testing last week at LaGuardia Airport's COVID-19 testing site, which serves local residents in addition to travelers and airport employees.
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The site has the capacity to provide about 250 rapid point-of-care molecular tests per day, with results generally returned within 15 minutes, according to a news release.
Mobile testing sites popping up in Queens this week include locations at Poppenhusen Playground in College Point and Sobelsohn Playground in Forest Park.
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Below is a list of city-affiliated testing sites in Queens where residents can get tested this week.
More locations, including a list of private urgent care centers that are conducting tests, can be found at nyc.gov/covidtest or by calling 212-COVID19.
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