Advisory
April 5, 2020 Knowlton Township Coronavirus Update: Testing Center to Open
As of yesterday evening, the COVID-19 counts for Warren County are 185 affected with 10 recovered and 6 deaths. Knowlton Township has 5 cases.
Today Warren County announced they have partnered with St. Luke's Healthcare Network and are opening a Covid-19 drive-thru testing site next Wednesday. Here is what you need to know:
- The site is open to Warren County residents only
- Testing will begin on Wednesday, April 8 at 9:00 am.
- The location is the Warren County Technical School, 1500 Route 57, Washington (Franklin Township), NJ 07882
- The site will be open 4/8, 4/9, 4/11, 4/13, 4/14. Additional dates may be added.
- The site is by appointment only.
- Priority will be given to symptomatic healthcare professionals and first responders, and symptomatic high risk individuals who are over the age of 60 or have underlying conditions. Symptomatic residents may also be tested.
- Residents must complete a two-step scheduling process. First, each patient will be screened and pre-approved by a St. Luke's provider in order to schedule an appointment. To do so, call: 908-847-3100. If your primary care physician is associated with another healthcare network, such as Atlantic Health System or Hunterdon Healthcare System, you must call St. Luke’s Warren Hills Family Practice at 908-847-3100 to receive screening for COVID-19 testing.
- Once you have been screened, schedule your test at the site by visiting Warren County’s new COVID-19 Testing webpage:http://www.co.warren.nj.us/Healthdept/wccovidtesting.html. There you will find details on testing requirements and procedures, and a link to the online scheduler.
- Only after you have been screened and pre-approved by a St. Luke's provider, can you choose an appointment time for the Warren County Drive-Thru Testing Site. Read the Consent Form available online, select an appointment time, and fill out required information in order to be scheduled for a test.
- There will be no charge for the screening or testing.
- Residents who need help or have questions about appointment scheduling ONLY, call the testing site call center at 908-878-3188. The call center will be open Monday, April 6 from 12-2 p.m. Normal operating hours of the call center will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for the Good Friday holiday on April 10.
Address/Location
Township of Knowlton
628 NJ-94
Columbia, NJ 07832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-475-4268