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Public Health Department

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 you 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 this number before seeking testing or care
for COVID-19.
Kevin P. Cope, M.D., Family Physician Cope and Fedullo Medical Services, PLLC
  • Symptomatic individuals
  • Asymptomatic contacts with a person with COVID 19
  • All essential workers who have contact with the public
 3768 State Hwy 30 Amsterdam, NY 12010 By Appointment For an appointment call 518.883.3121 Accepting Fidelis Medicaid, Medicare, and other Commercial Insurances
Respiratory Clinic  St Mary’s Health
Care
  • Symptomatic individuals
 4950 State Hwy 30
Amsterdam, NY 12010

The line is staffed Monday
– Friday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
and Saturday

 If you have fever, cough or other respiratory
symptoms, please call 518.770.7521 prior to
visiting. Guidance will be provided concerning
testing, care and protective protocol over the
phone. To best protect you, patients, staff, and
public you must call before seeking testing or
care for COVID 19.
Virtual Urgent
Care		 St Mary’s Health Care
  • Symptomatic individuals (Insured and Uninsured)
 4950 State Hwy 30 Amsterdam, NY 12010

Open 7 days a week 9:00
am - 7:00 pm

 Symptomatic individuals call to be assessed
through telemedicine link. Testing deemed
necessary is arranged thru the Respiratory
Center at St. Mary’s Healthcare. COST: $20.00
Phone: 518.309.0011
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.
Download and Print Find a Test Site Near You
NYS Department of health
2019-2021 Community Health Needs Assessment
Patient Bill of Rights