Temporary COVID-19 Testing Clinic established in Nackawic

(NACKAWIC) – In response to recent COVID-19 public exposures, Horizon is establishing a temporary, appointment-only COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Nackawic.

This is part of Public Health efforts to ensure as many individuals in the area as possible are tested for COVID-19.

The temporary, appointment-only clinic will operate from10 a.m. to 5 p.m.onThursday, June 3; Friday, June 4; Saturday, June 5; and Sunday, June 6.

This outdoor, drive-through testing clinic is located in the parking lot of Horizon’s Nackawic Health Centre (135 Otis Dr.). Those with appointments can enter from Landegger Drive and follow the signs for directions. Please bring your Medicare card, wear a mask and do not leave your vehicle.

To book an appointment at this clinic, complete a self-referral online at gnb.ca/coronavirus or by calling Tele-Care 811. Please select “Nackawic” as your preferred site.

Anyone with symptoms of the virus and those who have been at potential public exposure site are urged to book a test online at gnb.ca/coronavirus or by contacting Tele-Care 811.

Nackawic residents who have not yet received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine are also encouraged to book an appointment at our vaccination clinic on June 7 in Woodstock.

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For more information contact:

Kris McDavid
Media Relations
1-877-499-1899
Media@HorizonNB.ca
www.HorizonNB.ca