Line for COVID-19 Testing Wraps Around Block in Rainy Brooklyn

Long lines were reported at COVID-19 testing sites in Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday, December 18, as cases were on the rise in the New York City area.

Video filmed by Storyful journalist Rob McDonagh shows the line for a CityMD location in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, wrapped around the block.

New York City Health reported a rise in confirmed cases in the past week, from a daily average of 2,027 in the past 28 days to a daily average of 3,549 confirmed cases in the past week. Credit: Rob McDonagh via Storyful