COVID-19 Testing

Student Health Services offers symptomatic testing for all students by appointment only. Students can schedule an appointment at Student Health Services or call 336-278-7230. Students who develop symptoms should isolate until they can be tested and are urged to schedule an appointment as early as possible after their symptoms develop.

  • Student Health Services appointments may fill quickly, so it may be the next day before an appointment is available. Students who are experiencing severe symptoms should seek medical attention immediately by calling 9-1-1.
  • Staff and Faculty who are experiencing symptoms or close contacts who may need a COVID-19 test can contact Faculty/Staff Wellness at (336) 278-5569 to schedule an appointment for testing.
  • Students, faculty, staff or visitors who may need to access an off campus testing site can go to the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Find My Testing Site tool (Note: enter the university zip code – 27244)
  • At-home COVID-19 Testing Kits: NCDHHS is partnering with LabCorp to provide no-cost, at-home COVID-19 testing kits to North Carolina residents. If you are over the age of 2, experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or believe that you may have been exposed, you may order a testing kit directly from this page: http://www.pixel.labcorp.com/nc
  • Many local pharmacies have stock of at home tests. Insurance may pay for these tests. Positive at home test results (students) should be forwarded to quarantine-support@elon.edu
  • Asymptomatic students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend testing in the Oaks (no appointment needed).

Elon Student Health-Abbreviated Hours May 18th-20th. Wednesday May 18th and Thursday May 19th Student Health will be open from 9am-5pm. Friday May 20th 9am-4pm.
On-Demand Telehealth Appointments Available Now

Elon has partnered with TimelyCare- to offer a new telehealth program for students that provides access to free, 24/7/365 medical and mental virtual health care from anywhere in the United States.

TimelyCare will give students increased access to a provider for their medical and mental health needs, including those more acute needs. Students will also have access to these services when they are away from campus.  Students will access the free services by using their Elon e-mail and the access code L2LRNI.

Whether students are feeling under the weather, anxious or overwhelmed, students will be able to talk to a licensed provider from their smartphone or any web-enabled device. Providers are available to offer medical and mental health support via phone or secure video visits.

Below is an FAQ:

How can students access TimelyCare?

A. Students can go to timelycare.com to register with their .edu email address. Use access code L2LRNI to sign in. Students can then have visits from any web-enabled device –smartphone, laptop, or desktop. TimelyCare is available from anywhere in the United States.

Q. What services are available?

A. The following services are available, all at no cost:

  • Medical: 24/7, on-demand or scheduled access to a medical provider that can treat a wide range of common illnesses like cold and flu, sinus infection, allergies and more
  • TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand access to a mental health professional to talk about anything at anytime

Q. How much does a visit cost?

A. Zip, zero, zilch! TimelyCare services are free to all Elon University students. We hope students will get started  with TimelyCare today!

Q. Is there technical support?

Yes! There is 24/7 phone, e-mail and chat support  support available here.

“Managing your health while at Elon”


Contact Us

Student Health Services
R.N. Ellington Center for Health & Wellness
301 South O’Kelly
Phone: 336-278-7230
Fax: 336-538-6506
Mail: Campus Box 2040, Elon, NC 27244

Elon Health Services operated in partnership with Cone Health Alamance Regional