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COVID-19 testing centre moves

Oct 13, 2020 | 2:46 PM

PRINCE GEORGE–Northern Health’s Prince George COVID-19 testing collection centre is moving.

The centre, originally located at the Prince George Urgent and Primary Care Centre, #143 Parkwood Place, 1600 15th Avenue will now be located at #175 Parkwood Place.

“The new testing location will allow for appointment-based testing to be available seven days per week, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.”–Release by Northern Health

People who are referred for testing will be booked at the new location starting October 14. Those with an appointment for a COVID-19 test are being asked to wait outside the testing centre, they will receive a call letting them know when they can come inside.

Northern Health says that “northerners are encouraged to self-monitor for COVID-19 symptoms on an ongoing basis, and – if symptoms develop – self isolate, and contact the NH COVID-19 Online Clinic & Info Line (1-844-645-7811) or their primary care provider, to be assessed for testing.”