Fraser Health
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Thank you, Mayor van den Broek for doing your part to build community immunity! We are grateful for our community and government partners for their part in these important clinics across our region. All people 18+ can register today to be contacted as soon as they are eligible: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/vaccine/register

In case you missed it, you can watch our Arabic-language COVID-19 vaccine information session HERE: http://ow.ly/6BCw50EFPdR #BCimmUNITY S.U.C.C.E.S.S. M.O.S.A.I.C. ... PICS Society DIVERSEcity United Way of the Lower Mainland See more

If you test positive for COVID-19, here is what you need to do next . Learn more: http://ow.ly/omCL50EECzM. Bookmark this link in case you need to refer back to it later. If you test positive for COVID-19, complete the online case and contact information tool: http://ow.ly/rZS050EECzg

Have a minor pain or strain, but can’t find an open walk-in clinic and your doctor’s office is closed? Visit an Urgent and Primary Care Centre instead. Walk ins welcome. Find more information here: http://ow.ly/Bin850EBYjL #UPCC #rightplace

I have a responsibility towards my community and I personally feel taking the vaccine is one big step that I can do. Why do health care workers get immunized for COVID-19? The same reasons you do. Are you 18+? Register NOW to get immunized: http://ow.ly/SGv950EFvPw Read Annie's reason: http://ow.ly/Ykoi50EFvN9

You may live in a high-transmission neighbourhood and be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine now. Check your postal code and learn more: gov.bc.ca/neighbourhoods #BCimmUNITY

If you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, a COVID-19 test can be booked at fraserhealth.secureform.ca or by phone at 604-587-3936 Learn more: fraserhealth.ca/covid19testing

Overdose Alert - North Surrey, BC Reported increase in overdoses in North Surrey that appear to be associated with a grey or dark grey purple down substance. Low levels of consciousness reported.

COVID-19 cases in our region are on the rise. Protect your loved ones and your community by using your COVID-19 sense. At this crucial time, we are asking everyone to follow orders from the Provincial Health Officer in order to prevent COVID-19 transmission. The orders include no social gatherings of any size outside immediate households. Travel should be limited to essential travel only at this time. Learn more about the orders and recommendations: http://ow.ly/IWUB50DH64P

To respond to increasing COVID-19 cases in our region, including variant cases, Fraser Health is implementing enhanced management strategies for case finding and contact management to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 and COVID-19 variants in our region. Learn more: http://ow.ly/IO6m50DHaR6

Experiencing COVID-19 symptoms even mild ones? Get tested today. Find a test collection centre near you: http://ow.ly/V04h50DFFz6

I recently was sent to the [Eagle Ridge Hospital] emergency after some concerns arose with blood work. I was shown great kindness by all staff I interacted with, including Penn, Kelly and Dr. Ali Abdalvand. They provided excellent care, quickly diagnosed and treated me, and had me home much more quickly than I imagined. I am very comforted to know such a good resource exists in our community. http://ow.ly/vxfo50DF8Ff Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation

We came together through our work to give the best in care. Get a glimpse of what our work has been like during the pandemic and how we find hope.

#Abbotsford if you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, a COVID-19 test can be booked at http://ow.ly/43Nm50CX4xC Your test centre is located at 1395 McKenzie Road. Appointments are strongly recommended. Drop-ins are limited. http://ow.ly/Sxb050CX4xD

Experiencing even mild COVID-19-like symptoms? Get tested right away - book an appointment online: http://ow.ly/ahaV50Cu4Gc If you need to be checked or would like to talk to someone about your symptoms, please visit an Urgent and Primary Care Centre, contact your family doctor or call the Fraser Health Virtual Care team at 1-800-314-0999. Keep the Emergency Room for emergencies. ... If you have an emergency call 9-1-1 or visit the nearest emergency department See more

Fraser Health would like to hear from trans, non-binary and Two Spirit people who would like to access care in order to help inform how we improve our services. Please consider taking our survey: http://ow.ly/kJc050CndDv

Revisit your safety plans to make sure you are meeting COVID-19 safety measures. Always practice COVID-19 safety in the workplace, especially in shared settings. Stay two metres/six feet apart and remind employees to wear a mask when they can’t maintain a safe distance. Review current recommendations for businesses and access posters and signs for the workplace. Information also available in Simplified Chinese, Punjabi, Hindi, Farsi and Korean. http://ow.ly/qUWN50CmeQl

We’re open: A new COVID-19 test collection centre is now located across from the Surrey Central City Shopping Mall, near the corner of King George Boulevard and 100th Avenue. Address: 10025 King George Boulevard, Surrey Days: Monday to Sunday Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. ... Learn more: http://ow.ly/16Rm50CsL8z

All the nurses and staff in daycare and the recovery room were fantastic and super friendly. It was clear that they care about their patients and helping them feel as good as possible. Read more kudos to our Fraser Health team members: http://ow.ly/Dw7150CU5UC

Missed today's Digital Town Hall with Adrian Dix and Dr. Victoria Lee, CEO of Fraser Health? You can watch the playback here.

While we continue to work together to bend the COVID-19 curve again Fraser Health Virtual Care allows you safe access to care providers via phone. Call 1-800-314-0999. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Y46n50Cn4S8

The new UK COVID-19 variant spreads more quickly than the other mutations we've had here in BC. That's why it's so important to follow public health orders and restrictions, including avoiding non-essential travel.

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Victoria Lee, president and CEO of Fraser Health, will provide an update to the media on COVID-19 in BC.

Make sure your business has an up-to-date workplace safety plan. Practice proper COVID-19 safety at work: maintain physical distancing and wear a mask. Review current recommendations and health orders for businesses and access posters and signs for the workplace. http://ow.ly/uE5c50CqM4m

Are you experiencing cold, influenza or COVID-19-like symptoms? Get tested today. Get assessed using the BC COVID-19 self-assessment tool: https://bc.thrive.health/covid19/ If you need a COVID-19 test, find a test collection centre near you: fraserhealth.ca/covid19testing

Learn about the mouth rinse and gargle COVID-19 test for children between the ages of 5 and 17. How to prepare: For accuracy, one hour prior, your child should:... Have had nothing by mouth, including food, fluids, vapes, smokes or gum. Have not brushed their teeth. Have been coached about what to expect. Parent(s) and child: wear masks when you come to a COVID-19 test collection centre. Bring your child’s personal health care number. Learn more: http://www.bccdc.ca//disea/covid-19/testing/children-youth

Got a fever, headache, and a sore throat? Get tested for COVID-19. Don’t ignore even mild symptoms. Get assessed using the BC COVID-19 self-assessment tool: http://ow.ly/fBo250CmgLb If you need a COVID-19 test, find a test collection centre near you: http://ow.ly/sgeL50CmgKC

As COVID-19 continues to impact communities in our region, it’s important to remember that good COVID-19 sense makes for good flu sense, too. Help protect yourself, your loved ones, and those who may be more likely to develop severe illness by washing your hands, practicing physical distancing (or wearing a mask), and getting a flu shot. Flu shots are safe, effective, and recommended for everyone six months of age and older, and are available free of charge in B.C. for all c...hildren between six months and four years (inclusive), seniors 65 years and older, pregnant women, Indigenous people, individuals with chronic health conditions or compromised immune systems, people who work or live with people who have a higher risk of complications from the flu, and visitors to health care facilities. Check the BC Flu Clinic Locator for clinic locations and times at immunizebc.ca/clinics #flushot #fluseason #flusense #covidsense

Connect to health services in your community from the comfort of your own home. Fraser Health Virtual Care is a gateway to phone and videoconference-based health services. Learn more: http://ow.ly/85zU50Cn5bK

Not feeling your best? Stay home even if you have mild symptoms. #stayhome #covid19 #2019nCOV #covidbc #bchealth

Workplace screenings of staff should be included in your COVID-19 business safety plan. You can do this on-site, through an app or online. Staying home when sick prevents the spread of germs to other employees. Review current recommendations for businesses and access posters and signs for the workplace. http://ow.ly/AaKF50ClVYR

We’ve identified a possible public COVID-19 exposure in #Burnaby. If you were at Haven Nails and Spa during the dates mentioned, please self-isolate for 14 days after your last visit. If you develop cold, influenza or COVID-19-like symptoms, please self-isolate and get tested for COVID-19. Please visit our website for more information about public exposures: http://ow.ly/4uNk50CrgdL

Follow these trick-or-treating tips to have a COVID-safe Halloween!

If you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, a COVID-19 test can be booked at http://ow.ly/mlD350C6ftU or by phone at 604-587-3936. Learn more: http://ow.ly/XvgR50C6ftV

We’ve identified possible public COVID-19 exposures in Langley and Surrey. If you were at Willowbrook Motors Ltd and/or Willowbrook Used Ltd on the dates/times listed on our public exposures page, Public Health recommends self-monitoring for symptoms of COVID-19. Please visit our website for more information about public exposures: http://ow.ly/2w6950BTROW. If you have been in one of these locations at the times of possible exposure, it does not mean you will develop COVID-...19. The possible exposures listed on our website site are believed to be low risk but, out of an abundance of caution, Public Health asks anyone who may have visited any of the locations listed on the specified dates and times to monitor themselves for symptoms. If you have been identified as a COVID-19 case or close contact, be assured that Fraser Health’s public health team will contact you directly and provide further instruction. If you have visited a business that you have learned has had exposures, and it is not listed here, it is because Public Health believes they have contacted everyone who was potentially exposed during the dates and times of exposure.

Feeling sick or unwell? Stay home and avoid contact with others. http://ow.ly/HU7N50C4Bqo #COVID19 #StayHome

Keep your #child’s #immunization records up-to-date. Use this B.C. online vaccination indicator tool to check your 5-18 year old child’s immunization status: http://ow.ly/AUb250BLuPu BC Centre for Disease Control - ImmunizeBC

You can get tested at our COVID-19 test collection centres across Fraser Health, including the centre in Langley at 20901 Langley Bypass. Its hours of operation are: Mondays to Sundays... 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Learn more: http://ow.ly/EIZ550BStwP

Three reasons to wear a mask: Robbing a stagecoach Trick-or-treating When you can’t physically distance Learn how you can help protect yourself and your loved ones. http://ow.ly/DZKc50C3pPd... #wearingiscaring #covid19 #maskup See more

We’ve identified a possible public COVID-19 exposure in Surrey. If you were at Dicks Lumber on the dates/times listed on our public exposures page, Public Health recommends self-monitoring for symptoms of COVID-19. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Cd0k50BRLdu

New COVID-19 cases in our region are mostly linked to households, weddings and social gatherings. Transmission from these events spreads to work places, schools and high-risk settings such as health care facilities. Even small gatherings are risky right now. Please minimize risk for yourself and those we care for to flatten the curve. Learn more: http://ow.ly/3wkm50C5zrG

You can get tested for COVID-19 at our test collection centres. Find a testing centre near you: http://ow.ly/dxXq50C4uUM

On your next visit to Royal Columbian Hospital you may notice some parking changes. Effective Oct. 20, there is drop-off parking only at the Emergency Department. Park on P1 of the Health Care Centre parkade or at the Mental Health and Substance Use Wellness Centre. Access is off Keary St. Plan your visit. http://ow.ly/S1es50BRDR5

When we are united in our efforts, we can bend the curve of COVID-19. Our previous actions have helped us safeguard our families, businesses, schools and communities. It’s time to re-examine our choices and social practices to minimize risk for ourselves and those we care. We can flatten the curve again. Use your COVID-19 sense. Learn more: http://ow.ly/lKAT50C4yuc

Are you or a loved one showing COVID-19 related symptoms? Find the nearest COVID-19 test collection centre and walk-in for an appointment at one of our centres, including one in Surrey. The Surrey test centre is located at 14577 66th Avenue. ... Its hours of operation are: Mondays to Sundays 10:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Visit us here: http://ow.ly/yq9M50BRAih

We’ve identified a possible public COVID-19 exposure in Port Moody. If you were at Atrack Restaurant on the dates/times listed on our public exposures page, Public Health recommends self-monitoring for symptoms of COVID-19. Please visit our website for more information about public exposures: http://ow.ly/O0Qw50C4yi6. If you have been in one of these locations at the times of possible exposure, it does not mean you will develop COVID-19. The possible exposures listed on our... website are believed to be low risk but, out of an abundance of caution, Public Health asks anyone who may have visited any of the locations listed on the specified dates and times to monitor themselves for symptoms. If you have been identified as a COVID-19 case or close contact, be assured that Fraser Health’s public health team will contact you directly and provide further instruction. If you have visited a business that you have learned has had exposures, and it is not listed here, it is because Public Health believes they have contacted everyone who was potentially exposed during the dates and times of exposure.

Thanksgiving is upon us. This year as we choose between pumpkin or pecan pie we also need to choose how we can celebrate safely. Get some tips on how to celebrate it as safely as possible: http://ow.ly/40B850BOO2E

COVID-19 cases are on the rise and many are connected to large gatherings and private parties. Do your part to keep your loved ones safe. Have courageous COVID conversations when invited to gatherings: "Do you have a virtual option? Get more COVIDsense tips: http://ow.ly/DUw950C4nTD

Need access to health information, advice and non-emergency care safely from your home during COVID-19? Fraser Health residents can call 1-800-314-0999 to access Fraser Health Virtual Care from 10am-10pm seven days a week. Learn more: http://ow.ly/t7IH50BOOnB

Do your part to stay safe and protect others. Physical distancing works. When you can’t, wear a mask. http://ow.ly/pXpK50C4qrL #PhysicalDistanceExcellence

Online booking is available for all Fraser Health COVID-19 test collection centres. Book a COVID-19 testing appointment by filling out an online booking form. Learn more: http://ow.ly/r7Jf50BOO8f

COVID-19 cases are increasing. If you feel sick, stay home and monitor your symptoms. http://ow.ly/KJSS50C4owX #StayHome

Need a COVID-19 test? Find a test collection centre near you: http://ow.ly/Z74l50C4o9T

Learn more about our COVID-19 test collection centres, including the one in Surrey. The Surrey centre is located at 14577 66th Avenue and is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The centre offers drive-in or walk-in appointments for you and your child.... Learn more: http://ow.ly/YyOA50BNLBj

You can safely immunize your #child during COVID-19. One adult can accompany your child to an appointment, keep two metres apart from others in the waiting room and rebook if you are sick. Find an immunizer: http://ow.ly/JnwH50BLuxI

We partnered with Full Punch, Hadron Films and their talented teams to create a series of powerful stories. This one highlights the Unstoppable Dedication of our health care professionals during this pandemic, and always.

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude and connecting with loved ones. This year we need to rethink how we connect with one another because many COVID-19 transmission events are tied to social gatherings. Get some tips on how to celebrate it as safely as possible: http://ow.ly/kc0F50BMfef