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Ontario COVID-19 Update

UPDATE: Ontarians should only seek testing at assessment centres if they are:

*Showing COVID-19 symptoms;

*Have been exposed to a confirmed case of the virus, as informed by your public health unit or exposure notification through the COVID-19 app;

*A resident or worker in a setting that has a COVID-19 outbreak, as identified and informed by your local public health unit;

*Asymptomatic individuals from certain high-risk populations, including workers and residents of high-risk settings such as long-term care homes, visitors of long-term care homes, workers and residents of homeless shelters and other congregate settings, and,

Any individual identified as part of a targeted testing campaign as directed by the Ministry of Health or the Ministry of Long-Term Care, or by local public health.

Currently there are no participating pharmacies in our (PEC) area to test asymptomatic residents. For a complete listing of pharmacies participating go to: https://news.ontario.ca/.../ontario-expands-covid-19...

Assessment centres in your area can be found at: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/assessment-centre-locations/