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Public Health Covid-19

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Director:
Laurel Headwell, MS

Assistant Director:
Angela Stuart Palmer, MS

 

 

Supervising PHN:
Kim Frederick, MS, RN

Fiscal Manager:
Tammy Mickan

 

 

Office Hours: 
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

 

 

Address:
County Services Complex
2714 State Highway 29
Johnstown, NY 12095

 

 

Phone:
(518) 736-5720

Fax:
(518) 762-1382

 

 

Corona Virus

COVID-19 Information

Fulton County Public Health would like to offer some resources to people to help with reducing the spread of disease. If you are experiencing symptoms such as a fever, cough, sneezing, or shortness of breath then please contact your primary health care provider to review your symptoms. Please, unless you have a true emergency, do not just go to Urgent Care or the Emergency Room.

Below are links that you can visit for detailed information. If you have general questions on COVID-19, please call the New York State Department of Health hotline at 1-888-364-3065. The hotline is available 24/7.

General information on COVID-19

Information From New York State Information From the CDC Download and Print Document

A big message in all the guidance is

WASH YOUR HANDS!

Here is a video from the CDC on the proper way to wash your hands.

Name of Testing Site Site Operators Testing Criteria Location Hours of Operation How to Make an Appointment
Respiratory Illness Center Nathan Littauer Hospital
  • In-house Healthcare Workers
  • First Responders
  • Symptomatic individuals (Insured and Uninsured)

 

 99 E. State Street Gloversville, NY 12078

Mornings by
appointment Monday,
Wednesday & Friday
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 If you have a fever, cough or other respiratory symptoms, please call your Primary Care Physician. Guidance will be provided concerning testing, care and protective protocol over the phone. To best protect you, patients, staff and public must call their Primary Care Physician.

State University of Albany Drive- Thru

NYSDOH

  • Symptomatic individuals who have had close contact with a positive case

  • Health Care Workers

  • Nursing home employees

  • First responders on the front lines

University at Albany, Colonial Quad Parking Lot, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222

Open Daily
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Call the NYSDOH COVID-19 24-hour hotline at 1.888.364.3065 to be screened. No walk-ins will be allowed. You must be in a vehicle.
COVID Testing Site St Mary’s Health Care
  • Asymptomatic testing
  • Symptomatic NOT needing a provider assessment –test only
  • Pre-surgical testing
  • Mandated testing
  • Direct exposure testing
  • Travel testing
 4988 State Hwy 30 Amsterdam, NY 12010

Monday through Friday 7:00am - 3:30 pm

 If you have a fever, cough or other respiratory symptoms, please call 518.841.3710 to schedule an appointment. Guidance will be provided concerning testing, care and protective protocol. To best protect you, patients, staff and public must call this number before seeking testing or care for COVID 19.The script for the test need to be faxed to 518.841.3503.

Herkimer Primary Urgent Care

 

Primary Urgent Care

  • Symptomatic individuals who have had close contact with a positive case

  • Asymptomatic testing

  • Pre-surgical testing

  • Mandated testing

  • Health Care Workers

130 W Albany Street Herkimer, NY 13350 

(315) 634-6647 

Open Daily
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM

 

 Rapid Testing Available to all. Call (315) 634-6647 

https://www.primaryurgentcare.com/ 

If the patient is symptomatic, they can be rapid-tested and the Urgent Care will bill the insurance company for the test. A child must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. If some other adult brings the child for testing, they will need written permission from the parent/guardian to do the test. In other situation prior insurance approval is required. 

Price Chopper / Market 32 Johnstown, NY

Drive-Thru Pharmacy

Johnstown Mall N. Comrie Avenue Johnstown, NY 12095 (518) 762-8981

Tuesday mornings
7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

COVID-19 tests are self-administered at the drive thru, customers will not need to leave their car. In advance, please register at www.DoINeedACovid19Test.com. You will need to print a voucher to bring to your scheduled appointment.

WellNow Urgent Care

WellNow
West Seneca NY

  • Symptomatic individuals who have had close contact with a positive case

  • Asymptomatic testing

  • Pre-surgical testing

  • Mandated testing

  • Health Care Workers

5001 NY 23

Oneonta NY

Open Daily
8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Rapid Testing Available to all. Call 607-376-5346 for further information or see https://wellnow.com/locations/oneonta/

Download and Print Find a Test Site Near You

NYS Department of health
2019-2021 Community Health Needs Assessment
Patient Bill of Rights

PDF Documents