HARTFORD, Conn. — The state announced the locations of drive-thru testing for patients with a prescription from their doctor and make an appointment in advance.
The drive-through testing station in Hartford opened Monday.
Bridgeport opened its own testing center March 17, using the campus facility on Mill Hill Avenue. It will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The center will not allow walk-ins. It will be based on a physician’s order and a scheduled appointment
Alternate COVID-19 testing locations have been approved at several hospitals throughout Connecticut, and each of them are at varying stages of setting-up drive-through testing procedures. The hospitals approved for drive-through test sampling includes:
Locations open
- Bristol Health - Queen Street lot entrance, not the main entrance
- Hartford Hospital - Education and Resource Center, 560 Hudson St. Hartford
- St. Francis Hospital - 1000 Asylum Street, Hartford from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 7 days a week
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
- St. Vincent's Medical Center -open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 7 days a week.
Locations preparing to open
- Bridgeport Hospital
- Danbury Hospital
- Greenwich Hospital
- Stamford Health
- Waterbury Hospital
Anyone seeking to be tested must have a prescription from their doctor and make an appointment in advance.