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Coronavirus: Drive-thru testing at Kinsmen Civic Centre extended another 2 weeks in Peterborough

A drive-thru testing centre for COVID-19 was held in Havelock on Tuesday, June 9. Global News Peterborough file

Peterborough Public Health announced late Thursday that the drive-through coronavirus testing clinic at the Kinsmen Civic Centre will continue next week.

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The clinic will be open on weekdays from Monday, July 6, to Friday, July 17.

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The health unit says those wishing to be tested on weekends can call the COVID-19 assessment centre at PRHC at 705-876-5086 to book an appointment.

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The hours of that assessment centre will also be changing as of July 6. The centre will soon be open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week.

This comes after Ontario announced 165 new COVID-19 cases Thursday.

Read more: Ontario reports 165 new coronavirus cases, lowest increase in deaths since late March

 

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