COVID-19 testing centre open in Vaudreuil-Soulanges

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Vaudreuil-Soulanges gets first COVID-19 testing centre

Carmen Marie Fabio

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The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) of Montérégie-Ouest has announced the opening of a COVID-19 screening clinic on its territory as of Tuesday, March 17. This screening clinic, by appointment only, will be open every day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week,          & to 150 people with mild and moderate symptoms daily.

An address has not been made public as the clinic is not intended to take drop-in visits. The CISSS would        )     Vaudreuil-Soulanges region.

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;(    )     - crease the number of screenings, reduce the current pressure on our emergency rooms and ensure that we protect the most vulnerable people in our hospitals as much as possible,” said Yves Masse, CISSS-MO President and CEO in a communiqué. “The number of daily screenings can be improved if necessary.”

St-Jean said unless a companion is absolutely necessary – for a child or & 6&   come alone to the clinic.

“Safety being a priority, the rules are very strict in order to limit the spread of the virus among the popu-  <+%

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