Residents in Montreal North — one of the areas hard hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic — still have access to two COVID-19 screening clinics as of Tuesday morning.
Chantal Rouleau, the minister responsible for the Montreal region, confirmed on her Twitter account that the temporary walk-in clinic located at the CLSC de Montréal-Nord on Lacordaire Boulevard will remain open until the arrival of mobile screening clinics on Thursday. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The walk-in clinic at the CLSC was slated to close on Monday.
The CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, the regional health authority for the area, has not yet confirmed on its website that it will keep the screening clinic open.