New COVID-19 testing site opens downtown

Mat Mlodzinski

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A new downtown Rochester COVID-19 PRC testing site at the YMCA Carlson MetroCenter on E. Main St. opened Tuesday.

It’s part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to add more with COVID cases at an all-time high.

Its hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

Appointments can be made by clicking here.

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Reporting from the new NYS testing site @ the YMCA on Main in Roc. Its free, open 8-6 M-Sat, a shallow swab & results in about 1 hour.
I came to talk to people about their thoughts on the effectiveness of vaccines. An expert answers on @news10nbc at 5 pic.twitter.com/e4XTxEzOWs

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