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ECMC expanding COVID-19 testing capabilities

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Western New York is stepping-up its testing capacity for COVID-19.

On Wednesday, the Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMC) announced that 10 community health center and primary care organizations have been approved to receive $2.3M in Delivery Service Reform Incentive Program (DSRIP) funds. According to details released by the hospital, the money will support testing at 27 sites and three mobile units operating in 17 priority zip codes in Amherst, Buffalo, Dunkirk, Jamestown, Lockport, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Wheatfield and Williamsville.

According to ECMC, these community testing sites are in addition to expanded testing capabilities at ECMC itself, as well as Kaleida Health’s efforts to expand its testing capability for COVID-19.

Erie County community testing sites:

Rapha Family Wellness Center 3610 Main St. 14226 Sat. 10AM – 2 PM

Rapha Family Wellness Center 2200 Main St. 14214 Tues./Thurs./Fri. 10 AM – 4PM

Rapha Family Wellness Center Mobile Medical Unit Variable Community Locations Variable Hours

Community Health Center of Buffalo 34 Benwood Ave. 14214 Mon., Tues., Wed. 8AM – 5PM

Community Health Center of Buffalo Mobile Medical Unit Variable Community Locations Variable Hours

ECMC Family Health Center 462 Grider St. 14215 Mon-Fri. 8AM – 4PM

Evergreen Health 3297 Bailey Ave. 14215 Mon-Thur. 9AM – 1PM

Jericho Road 1021 Broadway St. 14212 Mon-Fri. 8:30AM-5PM Sat. 9AM-12PM

Jericho Road 184 Barton St. 14213 Mon-Fri. 8AM-6PM Sat. 9AM-12PM

Kaleida 28 Best St. 14215 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Kaleida 1187 East Delevan St. 14215 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Kaleida 100 High St. 14203 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Kaleida 1001 Main St. 14203 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Neighborhood Health Center Mattina 300 Niagara St. 14201 Mon-Fri. 12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Neighborhood Health Center NHC Blasdell 4233 Lake Ave. 14219 Mon-Fri. 3PM – 4PM

Urban Family Practice 564 Niagara St. 14201 Nasal Swab: Mon.-Fri. 9AM-11AM (Niag. St.) IgG Blood: Mon.-Fri. 9AM-11am & 1PM4PM (Niag. St.)

Urban Family Practice 1315 Jefferson Ave. 14208 Nasal Swab: Tues./Thurs. 1PM-4pm (Jefferson) IgG Blood: Mon.-Fri. 1PM-4PM (Jefferson)

Urban Family Practice Mobile Medical Unit Variable Community Locations Variable Hours

Kaleida 2100 Wehrle Dr. 14221 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Kaleida 1540 Maple Rd. 14221 Mon-Fri. Variable Hours

Niagara County community testing sites:

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Health Home 80 Main Street, Suite 5 14094 Mon. – Fri. 1PM – 5PM - Every other week

Community Health Center of Niagara 2715 Highland Ave. 14305 Variable Hours

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Pine Street Entrance 621 Tenth St. 14301 Mon– Sun. 8AM - Noon

Conducted by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Community Health Center of Niagara 2715 Highland Ave. 14305 Sat-Sun. Variable Hours

Conducted by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center John A. Duke Niagara Falls Senior Citizen Center 1201 Hyde Park Boulevard 14301 Sat-Sun. Variable Hours

North Tonawanda Primary Care Center 1089 Kinkead Ave., Suite 111 14120 Sat-Sun. Variable Hours

Conducted by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Summit Healthplex 6934 Williams Road Wheatfield 14304 Mon– Fri. 1PM – 5PM - Every other week

Chautauqua County community testing sites:

The Chautauqua Center 319 Central Ave. 14048 Mon.-Fri. 3PM-5PM

The Chautauqua Center 1134 Central Ave. 14048 Mon.-Fri. 3PM-5PM

The Chautauqua Center 107 Institute St. 14701 Mon.-Fri. 3PM-5PM