Mobile coronavirus testing begins in Bergen County for those with, without symptoms

Mobile coronavirus testing began Tuesday in Bergen Count - the county with the most positive coronavirus tests in New Jersey.

News 12 Staff

May 12, 2020, 11:04 AM

Updated 1,689 days ago

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Mobile coronavirus testing begins in Bergen County for those with, without symptoms
Mobile coronavirus testing began Tuesday in Bergen Count - the county with the most positive coronavirus tests in New Jersey.
County and municipal residents can be tested at the walk-up mobile testing site -- with or without symptoms. People can get a saliva virus test or an antibody test.
The testing site today is at Veterans Memorial Park in Englewood, located at the intersection of W. Demarest Ave & N. Van Brunt Street,
The first hour of testing beg Tuesday was for first responders only, but all other residents were allowed to get tested until the center closed at 3:30 p.m.
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For the COVID-19 saliva test, officials say to not eat, drink, smoke or chew gum 30 minutes prior to arrival. Identification is necessary.
The site will move around Bergen County for the next two weeks at the following dates and locations.
Wednesday, May 13
M&M Building, 116 Holt Street, Hackensack (Hackensack Recreation Center Parking Lot)
Thursday, May 14
Ascension Greek Orthodox Church Parking Lot, 101 Anderson Avenue, Fairview
Friday, May 15
111 Outwater Lane, Garfield (Parking lot located behind Municipal Hall)
Monday, May 18
Lodi – Location TBD
Tuesday, May 19
540 Main St., Fort Lee