Currently, the Victoria Health Unit located at: 1947 Cook St, Victoria is the only patient screening clinic to date. Please note, screening clinics are by appointment only.
Additional patient screening clinics will be opening in the next few days.
Who to test
Testing is available for all patients who need it, but not everyone requires a test. B.C. is currently testing those with respiratory symptoms who are:
- Hospitalized, or likely to be hospitalized
- Health care workers
- Residents of long term care facilities
- Part of an investigation of a cluster or outbreak.
Medical Staff Screening Clinics as follows:
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Geo 1 |
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1 |
Courtenay Comox |
Comox Valley Hospital 101 Lerwick Road, Courtenay |
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Campbell River |
Campbell River Hospital 375 2nd Avenue, Campbell River |
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3 |
Port McNeill |
Port McNeill Hospital 750 Kingcome Pl, Port McNeill
Administrative out-building |
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4 |
Port Hardy |
Port Hardy Hospital 9120 Granville St, Port Hardy
Administrative space with separate entrance beside ED entrance. |
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Geo 2 |
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Port Alberni |
West Coast General Hospital 3949 Port Alberni Hwy, Port Alberni
Physiotherapy Room 2430 – Separate exterior entrance |
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Nanaimo
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Hospital Commons #6 - 1599 Dufferin Crescent
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7 |
Parksville
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Oceanside Health Centre 489 Alberni Highway
Shelled retail space at front – separate entrance |
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Westcoast (Tofino/Uculet) |
Tofino General Hospital 261 Neill St, Tofino ED for all screening |
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Geo 3 |
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Duncan
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Cowichan District Hospital 3045 Gibbins Rd, Duncan
– ATCO Modular location (administrative function)
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Sidney
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Saanich Peninsula Hospital 2166 Mt Newton X Rd, Saanichton ED for all screening |
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Salt Spring Island
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Lady Minto Hospital 135 Crofton Rd, Salt Spring Island ED for all screening |
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Geo 4 |
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Victoria |
Victoria Health Unit 1947 Cook St, Victoria
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