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London’s COVID-19 assessment centres prioritizing patients in wake of massive lineups
COVID-19 assessment centres reached capacity well before their closing times, the Middlesex-London Health Unit is announcing some changes.The assessment centres at Oakridge Arena and Carling Heights Optimist Centre had been generally operating on a “first come, first served” basis, but officials will now be “prioritizing patients with symptoms, those who require testing for medical procedures and contacts of a case.” London, Ont., testing sites reach capacity, Western University site expands “(Starting) today, assessment centres in London are going to stop testing people who don’t have symptoms and don’t have exposure,” said medical officer of health Dr.