Coronavirus/COVID-19. NOTE: If you are asymptomatic (have no symptoms), and plan to get tested for COVID-19, you may wish to consult your insurance company first, as you may incur a cost. Back Backus Hospital Expands COVID Testing Due to Community Outbreak. Due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the community, Backus Hospital and Hartford HealthCare are partnering with state and local authorities to increase the number of testing sites in the Norwich area. Call the Yale New Haven Health COVID-19 call center at 833.275.9644 (833 ASK YNHH). 30 hospital workers received the vaccine Tuesday. Bysiewicz came to tour the COVID-19 testing facilities of the William W. Backus Hospital and the Edward and Mary Lord Family Health Center in Norwich as the state increases its ability to give tests. Backus Hospital has identified an individual lapse in inappropriate use of PPE. COVID-19 Contact Tracing If you test positive, you can expect a call from a contact tracer, and to have a detailed conversation with them about who you have been in contact with. Don’t wait to seek emergency care - your life could depend on it. Visit ct.gov/prioritytesting to find a free testing site near you. Emergency Care. Testing. NORWICH — The William W. Backus Hospital will shift its COVID-19 drive-through testing operations from the hospital’s main campus to the Sen. Thomas J. Dodd Stadium beginning on Monday. Conversations with contact tracers can save lives, and stop the spread of COVID-19. COVID-19, the new coronavirus, has affected the lives of all of us. Our 30,000 colleagues have one goal: to be ready and prepared for whatever is ahead. Return to Workplace Program Backus Hospital in Norwich received 200 doses of Pfizer's COVID vaccine. DC Opens 2nd Coronavirus Testing Site At UDC-CC Campus - Washington DC, DC - The D.C. Department of Health is opening a new testing facility at UDC-CC's Bertie Backus … Hartford HealthCare is offering testing at Hartford Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, MidState Medical Center, William H. Backus Hospital, and St. Vincent's Medical Center. COVID Recovery Center. Site Name: Backus Hospital Testing at Dodd Stadium ; Address: 14 Stott Avenue, Norwich October 02, 2020. The worldwide pandemic has certainly hit home. By Siobhan McGirl • Published December 15, 2020 • … Note to readers: All of The Bulletin’s coverage of Coronavirus is … NORWICH - The William W. Backus Hospital will begin offering drive-through testing for the coronavirus on Friday. NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH)– There was a steady stream of cars coming to the Backus Hospital COVID-19 testing site, which moved on Monday to … Drive-up testing information, locations, hours and directions. During this unprecedented time, Hartford HealthCare is doing everything possible to protect the people and communities we serve. Hartford HealthCare. The region’s first center focused on health and healing after COVID-19.