Coronavirus Latest: New COVID-19 Testing Center To Open In Camden On Wednesday
CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) - More details are expected to be released Tuesday on New Jersey's newest coronavirus testing site. The site is set to open Wednesday at Cooper's Poynt Waterfront Park in Camden.
It will open Monday through Friday from noon to 4 p.m. through April 15.
"We are proud to work with two of our outstanding regional health systems, Cooper and Virtua, to open this new COVID-19 testing site to serve the needs of the citizens of Camden County," Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli, Jr. said. "As the entire country and state continues to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak, it is important county residents have access and opportunity to testing. This initiative combined with social distancing and other mitigation factors will help us break the back of this virus."
Health officials said the site will be open to county residents who have symptoms and have received a referral for testing from a medical provider at Cooper, Virtua, CamCare, or another provider.
An appointment will also be required.
