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You are recommended to get tested. Take the following steps to protect yourself and others.

ACTION: You are recommended to isolate.

We recommend that you stay home and away from other people.

ACTION: Contact your family physician for an in-person or virtual visit, or visit your nearest walk-in clinic. If you have access to an at-home rapid test, please share your results with your care provider.

For more information on how to care for yourself at home visit ahs.ca/covidselfcare.

Get medical care right away if:
  • You have trouble breathing that is getting worse.
  • Your symptoms are getting worse.
  • You start getting better and then get worse.
  • You have symptoms of dehydration, such as:
    • having a very dry mouth
    • passing only a small amount of urine
    • feeling very light-headed

ACTION: Please fill in and submit the following information to proceed with booking a COVID-19 test.

Important

Testing will tell you whether you have COVID-19 at the time of your test, even if you are not showing symptoms. Testing will not tell you whether you have previously had COVID-19. It will also not tell you whether or not you have any immunity to COVID-19.


You are eligible to book a test.
Take the following steps to protect yourself and others.

ACTION: You are recommended to isolate.

Stay home and away from other people.

  • A positive rapid at home test (RAT) is all you need to be eligible for treatment. You can get a RAT kit for free at a participating pharmacy.
  • If you have a positive RAT result, please contact your Family Doctor for further assessment and advice.
  • If you have a positive RAT result but do not have a Family Doctor, or you cannot get an appointment within three days from when your symptoms started, call Heath Link at 811 to be referred to the Outpatient COVID Treatment Program for assessment, testing, and prescribing advice.
Get medical care right away if:
  • You have trouble breathing that is getting worse.
  • Your symptoms are getting worse.
  • You start getting better and then get worse.
  • You have symptoms of dehydration, such as:
    • having a very dry mouth
    • passing only a small amount of urine
    • feeling very light-headed

If you test positive for COVID-19, visit ahs.ca/covidopt for more information on treatment to prevent your symptoms from getting worse.

ACTION: Please fill in and submit the following information to proceed with booking a COVID-19 test.

Important

Testing will tell you whether you have COVID-19 at the time of your test, even if you are not showing symptoms. Testing will not tell you whether you have previously had COVID-19. It will also not tell you whether or not you have any immunity to COVID-19.


You are eligible to book a COVID-19 test.
Take steps to protect yourself and others.

ACTION: If you have respiratory illness symptoms, you are recommended to stay home and away from other people.

We encourage you to take the following everyday actions to prevent respiratory illness:

  • Stay home when feeling sick.
  • If possible, avoid close contact with people who are sick.
  • Wash hands frequently with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
  • Cover your cough.
  • Avoid touching eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands.
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces and items at home, especially when someone in your home is sick.
  • Using a well-fitting, high-quality mask is encouraged, especially in crowded indoor settings. Wearing a mask can help reduce your risk of becoming sick and help protect others from being exposed.

ACTION: Please call your referring physician to ensure that they have sent the lab requisition to AHS before proceeding with booking an appointment.


ACTION: Please fill in and submit the following information to proceed with booking a COVID-19 test.

Important

Testing will tell you whether you have COVID-19 at the time of your test, even if you are not showing symptoms. Testing will not tell you whether you have previously had COVID-19. It will also not tell you whether or not you have any immunity to COVID-19.

You are recommended to get tested. Take the following steps to protect yourself and others.

ACTION: You are recommended to isolate.

Stay home and away from other people.

ACTION: If you have any pregnancy concerns (bleeding, lack of fetal movements, leaking fluids), contact your family physician for an in-person or virtual visit, or visit your nearest walk-in clinic. If you have access to an at-home rapid test, please share your results with your care provider.

For more information on how to care for yourself at home visit ahs.ca/covidselfcare.

Get medical care right away if:
  • You have trouble breathing that is getting worse.
  • Your symptoms are getting worse.
  • You start getting better and then get worse.
  • You have symptoms of dehydration, such as:
    • having a very dry mouth
    • passing only a small amount of urine
    • feeling very light-headed

ACTION: Please fill in and submit the following information to proceed with booking a COVID-19 test.

Important

Testing will tell you whether you have COVID-19 at the time of your test, even if you are not showing symptoms. Testing will not tell you whether you have previously had COVID-19. It will also not tell you whether or not you have any immunity to COVID-19.


Take steps to protect yourself and others.

ACTION: You are recommended to stay home and away from other people.

You can use an at-home COVID-19 rapid test if you have access to one. Rapid tests are available for free at a participating pharmacy. Find a pharmacy near you.

ACTION: If you don’t have access to a rapid test, you are eligible to book a COVID-19 test. Please fill in and submit the information below to proceed with booking a COVID-19 test.

Things to help you feel better:

  • Drink plenty of fluids to replace those you lost and to make your throat feel better. Drink enough fluids to keep your urine pale yellow.
  • To help clear a stuffy nose, breathe moist air from a hot shower or a sink filled with hot water.
  • For a stuffy nose, use salt water (saline) nose drops or rinses to loosen the dried mucus.
  • Raise your head with an extra pillow if coughing keeps you awake at night.

To learn more about how to manage your symptoms at home visit self-care guide.

ACTION: If your symptoms get worse, contact your family physician for an in-person or virtual visit, or visit your nearest walk-in clinic.

Important

Testing will tell you whether you have COVID-19 at the time of your test, even if you are not showing symptoms. Testing will not tell you whether you have previously had COVID-19. It will also not tell you whether or not you have any immunity to COVID-19.

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