Coronavirus Screening

• Coronavirus: Ross Memorial Hospital drive-thru shifting to appointment only model

  Appointments for the drive-thru COVID-19 test centre will be available weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

  Health

  Sep 30, 2020
  
• COVID-19 school screening guidelines updated in Kingston, Belleville to limit absences

  Both Kingston and Belleville area public health units have updated their COVID-19 screening guidelines for schools to try to curb student absences.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2020
  
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• Temperature checks and ‘deep cleaning’ aren’t good at stopping coronavirus. So why do we bother?

  People and institutions feel the need to do something visible and take cues from what's around them, experts say.

  Health

  Aug 9, 2020
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• Mobile coronavirus screening centre pops up in Pierrefonds

  Health officials in Quebec hope a mobile testing facility in Pierrefonds, where no appointment is needed, will screen more than 600 people for coronavirus.

  Canada

  May 14, 2020
• Temperature screening not always reliable to mitigate coronavirus risk, experts say

  Canada's chief public health officer Theresa Tam was quick to shut down the approach during the daily ministerial update on Monday.

  Canada

  May 4, 2020
• Trump says U.S. looking at screening airline travellers from coronavirus hotspots

  ``We're looking at doing it on the international flights coming out of areas that are heavily infected,'' Trump said Tuesday at the White House. ``We will be looking into that in the very near future.''

  Health

  Apr 29, 2020
• Coronavirus: Saskatoon airport considered low-risk for COVID-19, authorities say

  Heavy-duty cleaning measures are in place at high-traffic areas in Saskatoon's airport.

  Health

  Mar 10, 2020
• COVID-19: Test results of 2 military members self-isolating at CFB Greenwood were negative

  The two were among the 71 Canadian Armed Forces members returning after taking part in a military exercise overseas.

  Health

  Mar 6, 2020