Coronavirus In Pittsburgh: AHN Expands Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Sites To Patients Covered By Other Healthcare Providers
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Allegheny Health Network will now test patients with other healthcare providers at its drive-thru sites.
Citing a demand for testing and adequate supplies, AHN announced its seven community testing locations would open to patients covered by other healthcare providers in addition to AHN patients.
No matter who a patient is covered by, a physician's order is still required to be tested at AHN sites.
"At AHN, drive-up testing for COVID-19 is part of our comprehensive plan to protect our patients, their families and our caregivers from the risk of exposure to infectious disease, and to mitigate the potential spread of COVID-19 in our community," said Thomas Walsh, MD, infectious disease specialist and medical director of AHN's antimicrobial stewardship program in a press release.
AHN says drive-thru testing is available at these locations:
- AHN Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion, 12311 Perry Highway, Wexford PA 15090
- AHN Bethel Park Health + Wellness Pavilion, 990 Higbee Dr., Bethel Park PA 15102
- 4220 William Penn Highway, Monroeville PA , 15146
- AHN West Side Health + Wellness Pavilion, 4247 Ridge Road, Erie PA 16506
- AHN Braddock Urgent Care, 501 Braddock Ave., Braddock 15104
- The former Divine Providence/Kindred Hospital, 1004 Arch St., Pittsburgh PA 15212
- Heights Plaza Shopping Center, 1828 Union Ave., Natrona Heights, PA 15065
Hours at each location vary. You can find the time of operations and more information here.
