Northern Health launches online COVID-19 test booking system

• Share on Facebook
• Share on Bluesky
• Share on X
• Copy Link

“I’ve heard of people waiting days to get their tests back,” says Muir.

On Demand

April 17, 2026: CKPG News on Demand

Apr 18, 2026

Super El Niño

What does the upcoming Super El Niño mean for Prince George

Apr 18, 2026

Growing pains coming to Prince George

Apr 17, 2026

BC Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry hinted at a change on the horizon last week when asked about the testing and contact tracing backlog facing Northern Health.

Northern Health could not provide details on the testing backlog last week but did say they were facing “a significant increase in call volumes” last week.

On September 28th, Northern Health said “we appreciate callers’ patience, as we make changes to further improve access; recent changes have increased capacity by approximately 100 calls a day, but call volumes remain high and these efforts continue.

You can find the new online form here.

Other health authorities have put COVID-19 testing forms of their own online a long time ago, Fraser Health got their online registration up and running a year ago, and an Interior Health spokesperson said they had the online system for as long as she could remember.