Monday, October 19, 2020

AHN COVID-19 Testing Schedules Released through Saturday Oct. 24

PITTSBURGH, PA – Allegheny Health Network (AHN) has released its latest covid-19 testing schedules for the mobile clinic operation and community sites through Saturday, October 24.

Patients must be experiencing symptoms associated with covid-19 – including fever, cough and shortness of breath – to receive a test across all AHN testing sites. For asymptomatic patients – including those who believe they have been directly exposed to someone positive with the virus – AHN recommends quarantining for 14 days.

 

AHN Mobile Clinic:

Appointments: Patients are welcome to visit the mobile clinic via walk through or drive-up; appointments and physicians’ orders are not required for testing.

Schedule: The AHN mobile clinic will continue to operate from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 21 – Hazelwood Family Health Center in Hazelwood (4915 Second Avenue)
  • Thursday, Oct. 22 – Alma Illery Medical Center in Homewood (7227 Hamilton Avenue)

 

AHN Testing Locations*
*To best prepare for the upcoming winter months, AHN is in the process of transitioning outdoor testing sites to office locations. Beginning this week, the Bethel Park and William Penn Highway locations have moved to neighboring indoor facilities; updated addresses reflected below.

Appointments: For these testing sites, patients MUST have a physician’s order and appointment. If patients don't have an order, they can schedule a video visit by calling the AHN 24/7 on-call nurse line at 412-687-7348.

Schedule:

AHN McCandless, 9335 McKnight Rd, McCandless, Pa 15237:

  • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday

​​​​​​​Peters H+W Pavilion, 108 Gallery Drive, McMurray, Pa 15317**

**Previously located at AHN Bethel Park H+W Pavilion

  • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday
  •  9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​4220 William Penn Highway, Monroeville PA, 15146 (through October 20)
Forbes Hospital, 2600 Haymaker Rd, Monroeville, 15146 (beginning on October 22)

  • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday
  • 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday

AHN West Side H+W Pavilion, 4247 Ridge Road, Erie PA 16506:

  • 8 to 11 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
  • 8 to 10 a.m. on Thursday
  • 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday

575 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue, PA 15202

  • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday
  • 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday

AHN Braddock Urgent Care Center, 501 Braddock Ave., Braddock PA 15104:

  • 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Citizens Hospital, 651 Fourth Ave, New Kensington, PA 15068:

  • 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday

 

What to expect when arriving at AHN testing sites:

  • Patients will enter through a secured, marked area.
  • The sample is collected via a nasal swab and the process typically takes less than 30 seconds, not including any wait times.
  • Testing results for the coronavirus typically take 3-5 days, depending on regional test volume. Individuals will be contacted directly with their results.  As volumes increase, wait times for results may be longer.
  • While waiting for their test results, individuals should stay at home. Those who receive positive COVID-19 test results may be issued additional care orders or self-isolation orders.
  • No outdoor restrooms will be available at the mobile testing unit and outdoor sites.

 

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