Two new coronavirus assessment centres opened in Cambridge and Waterloo on Monday. The assessment centres are designed to assess patients but they will not be taking walk-ins. “It’s important to note that to visit one of these sites, you must have a referral from a health care provider,” said Dr.
Hsiu-Li Wang, Waterloo Region’s acting medical officer of health. “Residents are able to complete the ministry’s self-assessment tool to determine if they should seek clinical assessment.” [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] She said the centres have been created to help people with lesser symptoms who may not be able to see their health-care provider. “The majority of people who get COVID in the community,