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New York City Coronavirus Testing Locations And Appointment Information

THC • Mar 27, 2020

Below is a list of COVID-19 Coronavirus Testing Centers in New York City. You must make an appointment before showing up at one of the sites. Officials stated uou will not get an appointment unless your symptoms are moderate to severe.

“Those with mild illness, who are not above the age of 50 or have underlying health conditions, should continue to stay home, practice social distancing, and consult their health care provider if their symptoms do not subside in 3-4 days,” NYC Health and Hospitals said in a statement.

When you arrive for your appointment, staff members will take your medical history and collect a sample to send to BioReference Labs for testing.  “This will ensure that the appropriate medical treatment is provided should a test come back positive,” NYC Health and Hospitals said.

New Yorkers who have high priority because of age, pre-existing conditions, and symptoms, can call  844-NYC-4NYC  for more information and appointments.

ACUTE CARE ASSESSMENT & TESTING CENTERS

  • Bellevue , 462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
  • Elmhurst , 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • Harlem , 506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10037
  • Metropolitan , 1901 First Avenue, New York, NY 10029
  • Kings County , 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
  • Lincoln , 234 East 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451
  • Woodhull , 760 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11206
  • Queens , 82-68 164th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
  • Coney Island , 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235 
  • Jacobi , 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461 

DRIVE-THRU TESTING SITES

  • Jacobi , 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461
  • Coney Island , 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235 
  • Kings County , 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 
  • Queens , 82-68 164th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 

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