The West Elgin Community Health Centre does not administer Covid-19 vaccines at our Assessment Centre.
Please contact Southwestern Public Health or your primary care provider for more information about the vaccine and Covid-19 treatment options.
Also, please follow this link to the Southwestern Public Health Unit Covid-19 page for additional information:
Southwestern Public Health Unit Covid-19 Information
Eligible Groups for PCR Testing
PCR testing is recommended for people who fall into various groups as defined by the Province. For the most up-to-date PCR testing eligibility information, please follow this link:
Provincial Covid-19 Testing Guidance
West Elgin Community Health Centre - Covid-19 Assessment Centre
*By Appointment Only
If you meet the testing eligibility criteria, please contact the Covid-19 Assessment Centre to book an appointment.
Call: 519-857-2683 or 519-768-1715, Ext. 2299
Phones are answered Monday - Friday
When you call please have your health card number available and be ready to describe the symptoms you are experiencing and/or the date of exposure to a positive Covid case.
Location:
West Elgin Community Health Centre
153 Main Street, West Lorne N0L 2P0
Hours of Operation:
Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday (except holidays)
How Do I Find Out My Results of the PCR Test?
You can find your Covid-19 test results by visiting this website
You will need your OHIP number ready to check your results through this website. A Healthcare worker from the Centre will also contact you directly if your result is positive.
Test results can take up to 7 days but could be available as soon as 24-48 hours depending on testing volumes.