COVID-19 Rapid Test

• London, Ont. deputy mayor shares personal experience isolating due to COVID-19

  Deputy mayor Josh Morgan said the positive case resulted in a 'whirlwind of decisions' as he and his wife determined how to 'navigate this in a household of six.'

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
  
• Alberta doctors upset with provincial move to restrict PCR testing: ‘Absolutely absurd’

  In an effort to conserve supply and to reserve spaces for high-risk individuals, the province is asking Albertans to report results of at-home COVID-19 tests to their doctor.

  Health

  Jan 3, 2022
  
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• Nova Scotia volunteers continue to support province’s COVID-19 testing efforts

  The surge in demand for testing in Nova Scotia has led to the province changing its approach to use the finite resource in a more targeted way.

  Health

  Dec 27, 2021
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• 6 LCBOs in London, Ont. and area to offer free take-home COVID-19 rapid tests

  A release for the LCBO stated that on Friday, Dec. 17, the free take-home tests will be available at all 100 participating LCBO stores across the province.

  Health

  Dec 16, 2021
• U.S. CDC handing out free COVID-19 home test kits to international travellers

  The CDC encourages - but does not mandate - international air travelers to get a new COVID-19 test upon arriving in the United States.

  World

  Dec 16, 2021
• 8 presumptive COVID-19 cases reported by Dalhousie University

  Dalhousie University is reporting eight presumptive cases of COVID-19. Students living in residence are being asked to get a COVID-19 rapid test.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2021
• U.S. set to purchase another 180 million COVID-19 rapid tests

  The U.S. government is committing to purchase an additional 180 million rapid COVID-19 tests for $1 billion, a top U.S. health official said.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2021
• Calgary Stampede: Questions, complaints surface about getting into Nashville North

  Questions and complaints are swirling around the entrance process for the Nashville North music festival at the Calgary Stampede.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2021
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• Proof of vaccine or rapid test required to visit Nashville North in 2021

  Visitors can show a physical copy or photo of their vaccination record or can use Alberta Health’s MyHealth App to prove they’ve been vaccinated.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2021
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• About 50K rapid COVID-19 PCR, antigen tests used in Saskatchewan: officials

  A total of 50,836 COVID-19 rapid tests have been used in Saskatchewan, resulting in 552 presumptive positives.

  Health

  Apr 9, 2021