Following the announcement of the region’s first three cases of the novel coronavirus, KFL&A Public Health said they’d be aiming to move Kingston’s COVID-19 assessment centre to the Memorial Centre.
In a tweet sent out Tuesday, Mayor Bryan Paterson confirmed the move, saying they were hoping to get the new assessment centre open by the weekend.
COVID-19 Update – Confirmed Positive Cases in #YGK –> https://t.co/mgBq5yJPae — Bryan Paterson (@MayorPaterson) March 17, 2020 Dr.
Kieran Moore, medical officer of health for the Kingston region, said they are hoping to have the new, much larger assessment centre open by Saturday, but plans may change.