Public Health providing additional COVID-19 and influenza immunization, COVID-19 rapid test distribution in Central and Western zones

Public Health supports access to COVID-19 and influenza immunization and testing across the province. To help ensure all Nova Scotians have access to these important services, we will be holding an additional clinics this week:

CENTRAL ZONE

Scotia Square COVID-19 Rapid Test Distribution
5201 Duke St., Halifax
Tuesday, Feb. 6 from 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
This clinic is drop-in only. Booked appointments, COVID-19 and Influenza PCR tests are not available.

Cole Harbour Place COVID-19 Rapid Test Distribution
51 Forest Hills Pkwy., Dartmouth
Wednesday, Feb. 7 from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This clinic is drop-in only. Booked appointments, COVID-19 and Influenza PCR tests are not available.

WESTERN ZONE

Mahone Bay Centre COVID-19 and Influenza Immunization
45 School St., Mahone Bay
Tuesday, Feb. 6
Booked Appointments: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 
Drop-ins: 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Vaccines Offered:
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (ages six months +)
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (ages 12+)
Influenza vaccines (ages six months +)
COVID-19 rapid test kits available.

All upcoming clinics can be found online at www.nshealth.ca/PHMU. 

Learn more about these vaccines and eligibility: 

• www.nshealth.ca/coronavirusvaccine
• novascotia.ca/flu

Please note:

• Vaccines and testing are free and available to all who meet eligibility requirements.
• Please bring your health card if you have one.
• Immunization clinics are healthcare environments. Masks are required and will be offered upon entry to the clinic. 
• Please dress accordingly as you may have to wait in line outside.
• Clinics may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
• COVID-19 rapid test kits will also be available at most immunization clinics.

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Do you have a COVID-19 symptom? Get tested right away! Early detection is key when it comes to being considered for COVID-19 medication. Please complete the Report and Support form when you book a COVID-19 PCR test or have a positive COVID-19 rapid test. 

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