The planned COVID-19 testing site at Ocean County College has an expected capacity for testing 180 preregistered and otherwise qualified county residents a day.

“We will be adhering to the strict requirements for getting a test at this site,” Sheriff Michael G. Mastronardy said. “If you haven’t registered and don’t have a doctor’s prescription, we cannot provide you with a test. I cannot stress this enough.”

The Sheriff’s Department will be on hand to provide security and traffic control at the site and hospital staff will administer the test, according to county officials.

“We are doing everything we can to have safeguards in place to protect the nurses and medical personnel on site and the…