Health & Fitness

Bergen County Announces Additional COVID Test Dates In Paramus

The county has extended their partnership with Bergen New Bridge to include three additional dates, all in Paramus.

PARAMUS, NJ — Bergen County has extended their mobile coronavirus testing partnership with Bergen New Bridge Medical Center to include three additional testing dates, all in Paramus.

Starting Tuesday, the mobile testing location will be deployed to Bergen County Technical High School’s Paramus Campus located at 285 Pascack Rd. Other dates offered include Nov. 19 and 24.

Check-in will begin at 8 a.m., and all sites will operate from 9-2:30 p.m.

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These sites will perform nasal swab antigen testing, providing County residents rapid results in just 24 hours.

Due to high demand, the county said in a news release, residents must pre-register. Registration information can be found at https://www.newbridgehealth.org/fall-regional-mobile-testing-program/.

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Walk-ups will not be accepted.

The county said a mobile device is required for check-in, in addition to one of these items:

  • Driver’s license or ID card
  • Social security card
  • Passport
  • Birth certificate

Proof of Bergen County residency, or proof of employment for one of the 70 municipalities or a Bergen County public school is required.

A winter schedule will be announced at a later date, the county said.

Last week, over 2,000 people were tested for the coronavirus through the mobile testing program, including more than 1,000 on Saturday in Paramus alone.

READ MORE HERE: Over 1,000 Tested For Coronavirus In Paramus Saturday: Tedesco

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