Officials said Wednesday the city is now testing 170,000 people per day, significantly higher than its previous record of 120,000 tests in a single day.īoth the city and state have also ramped up the number of public in-person testing sites in New York City this week. New York state has broken its new positive COVID case count record three days in a row, with another 22,478 people testing positive on Sunday - 12,404 of which who live in New York City, according to data. Two top aides to Pope Francis test positive for coronavirus. The mad dash for at-home tests comes as New Yorkers try to get tested before the holidays and deal with a record-number of new coronavirus cases fueled by the omicron variant. household is entitled to four free test kits, which will usually be shipped in 7 to 12 days, the federal site says. What To Know About The Omicron Variant opens in a new window. COVID-19 testing at One Medical opens in a new window. But, the outlet points out, some retailers are charging almost $100 for a single kit.īusinesses that price-gouge customers for the at-home tests could face legal action, New York Attorney General Letitia James has warned. With COVID-19 information changing daily, follow us on social at onemedical for the most up-to-date information. ![]() There is also an online tracker that provides general updates on where to order tests, according to a guide in Gothamist. Why Are None Of Them On Its Map Ron Adar/SOPA Images/Shutterstock By Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky Published 12 comments Share We rely. New Yorkers who don't want to take their chance with one of the free tests can also scope out the at-home kits at pharmacies.īoth Walgreens and CVS provide an online list of stores where at-home kits are in stock, though grabbing one before they sell out will also be a race against the clock. Walk-In COVID Testing Will Be Available at Seven Subway Stations Times Square-42nd St (Manhattan) Monday Sunday, 8:00 a.m. NYC Has More Than 100 Mobile COVID Testing Sites. The mayor also said free test kits are available at New York's 119 city-run test sites, though it is not clear how many each location will have. QUEENS: Woodhaven, Jamaica Ave and 92nd Street, 11421 MANHATTAN: Corner of West 125th St and Malcolm X Blvd, 10027 24, according to the mayor:īRONX: Bryan Park, Corner of E Fordham Rd and E Kingsbridge Rd, 10458īROOKLYN: Flatbush, Corner of Church Ave and Flatbush Ave, 11226 The agency launched the COVID-19 testing locator website this week. ![]() Here's where the vans will be set up on Dec. NEW YORK - The CDC is making it easier to find a free COVID-19 testing site located near you.
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