We’re not able to screen COVID-19 at the moment due to swab shortages. We appreciate the cooperation we’ve had in keeping people out of the clinic and ER.

Happily, 811 has had a lot more staffing poured into it, so that’s your best spot for assessment about testing if needed. (Wait times for calls south of Red Deer are about 20 minutes at present, at last report.)

The key message, however, remains that if you have symptoms, you should simply self-isolate for 14 days. Whether you are swabbed or not, and whether you are

As previously, the on-line tool is your fastest route to assessment.

https://myhealth.alberta.ca/Journey/COVID-19/Pages/COVID-Self-Assessment.aspx


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