The following questions are in accordance with the Ministry of Health patient screening guidance, effective August 26th, 2021.

1. Have you received your final (or second) vaccination dose more than 14 days ago?

2. Do you have any of the following symptoms?

Fever and/or chills

New onset of cough or worsening chronic cough

Shortness of breath

Decrease or loss of sense of taste or smell

If you are an adult >18 years of age: unexplained fatigue/lethargy/malaise/muscle aches (myalgias)

If you are a child <18 years of age: nausea/vomiting, diarrhea

I have none of these symptoms

3. Have you tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 10 days or been told you should be isolating?

If you answered "No" to question #1, please answer the following two questions. If you are fully vaccinated, you can skip questions 4 and 5.

4. Have you travelled outside of Canada in the past 14 days?

5. Have you had close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19 without wearing appropriate PPE?

Please refer to the post titled “New Clinic Procedures for In-Person appointments” for detailed information regarding what to expect and how to prepare for your in-clinic appointment. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.