COVID-19 Assessment Centre
Who should visit a clinical assessment centre?
- You should book a clinical assessment if you know or suspect that you have COVID-19 and you:
- have been directed by your primary care provider or other health care professional; or
- are unable to safely monitor your symptoms at home; or
- are at higher risk of severe illness, including:
- immunocompromised individuals aged 18 and over regardless of vaccine status
- unvaccinated individuals aged 60 and over
- unvaccinated First Nation, Inuit and Métis individuals aged 50 and over
- unvaccinated individuals aged 50 and over with one or more risk factors.
- You should bring a list of your medication and a list of any important medical conditions to your appointment for a clinical assessment.
- If you have one or more of the following symptoms, you should immediately call 911 or go to the emergency department:
- Severe difficulty breathing (struggling for each breath, can only speak in single words)
- Severe chest pain (constant tightness or crushing sensation)
- Feeling confused or unsure of where you are
- Losing consciousness
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