Media Release - COVID-19 Testing Clinic at Carleton Place Arena on December 11 & 18

December 10, 2020

The Almonte COVID-19 Assessment Centre is hosting two satellite COVID-19 Testing Clinics at the Carleton Place Arena. The Clinics will run from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday, December 11 and Friday, December 18, 2020.

Pre-booked appointments are required. There are no walk-in appointments.

To schedule an appointment, please call 613-325-1208 and leave a message. Messages are retrieved daily between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm. You will receive a call back from an unknown/private number.

These are COVID-19 Testing Clinics. To qualify for a test under provincial guidelines, patients must have COVID-19 symptoms; be a confirmed COVID-19 close contact; or be participating in a Ministry testing group. The test does not include a physician assessment. If you require a physician assessment, please call your local family physician or Telehealth Ontario (toll-free 1-866-797-0000 or toll-free TTY at 1-866-797-0007) for a referral to our Care Clinic. Please go to your newest Emergency Department if your symptoms are severe.

The COVID-19 Testing Clinics are operated by physicians and staff from Almonte General Hospital, Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital, and the Lanark County Paramedic Service, in partnership with the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit.