Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) is providing the following update regarding COVID-19 testing site locations and respiratory clinics within the region.
Brandon and Dauphin Designated COVID testing sites remain open – but hours have changed.
• Brandon’s Van Horne drive-through site will see a change regarding hours of operation effective April 1st. The new hours of operation effective April 1 are Monday to Friday 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
• 7th Street Health Access Centre walk-up testing location will also see a change of hours of operation effective April 1. The new hours of operation will be Monday to Friday 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• The Dauphin testing site location hours of operation do not change. They remain Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The site is located at 301 Main Street North (former Potoski Medical Clinic).
Additional PMH testing site details can be found on the PMH website at the link below.
PMH COVID testing site locations in Swan River, Camperville and Waterhen closed as of March 20. The Brandon testing site location operated by Dynacare at the Keystone Centre also closed effective March 20.
For up to date information about testing, including information on rapid antigen tests, visit https://www.manitoba.ca/covid19/testing
Respiratory Clinics:
• Effective April 8, joint COVID testing sites and Respiratory Clinics located in Neepawa and Russell will close (at end of day).
• Effective April 8, remaining Respiratory Clinics that have been operating in Brandon and Dauphin will close.
Following the closures, people can seek non-urgent medical attention with their usual community health care provider. Additional PMH Respiratory Clinic details can be found on the PMH website.
Prairie Mountain Health would like to express our sincere appreciation to all the employees who have supported the coordination and delivery of care at these sites. PMH also thanks community representatives and organizations for their assistance and readiness in helping with the original set-up and continued operations of these sites.