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COVID Testing for ASYMPTOMATIC People

Asymptomatic testing: ·    Testing of asymptomatic individuals, ordered for any reason, are NOT available from UR Medicine Urgent Care locations or UR Medicine Lab collection sites. Genesis Pediatrics is currently NOT able to conduct COVID testing for asymptomatic individuals. New Asymptomatic Testing Dates/Locations Asymptomatic individuals needing COVID testing to comply for example with travel guidelines

Asymptomatic COVID Testing

Asymptomatic COVID Testing If you believe that you or your child has been exposed to COVID, you will be contacted by the Health Department IF you are considered a close contact and require testing.  Please do not call the office because we will tell you to wait for direction from the Health Department. IMPORTANT NOTE:

COVID Test Results

COVID Test Results If your child has had a COVID test completed at a URMC lab, please know that it is now taking up to 6 days to get those results.  PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUR OFFICE LOOKING FOR RESULTS! We understand that you are frustrated while awaiting the results of testing, but please know

COVID Testing Results

When Should I Expect My Child’s COVID Test Results? If your child was swabbed for COVID, either in our COVID office or at an Urgent Care, it will be a minimum of 48 hours before our office receives those results.  Please do not call  us for these results!  As soon as we receive your child’s

🌞 Summer Camp Forms Reminder!

Help us help you—turn in your forms early!
  • Camp season is here! If your child needs a camp form completed, please submit it as soon as possible.
  • Longer turnaround times are expected due to increased summer volume.
  • Forms can be uploaded through the Patient Portal and will be returned there once completed. Please ensure that all pertinent information is filled out prior to sending or else it will be returned to the caregiver.
  • Submitting early helps us ensure your child is ready for summer fun!