Call to Action - January 18, 2022: Staff Screening Tool, Rapid Antigen Testing for Symptomatic Health-Care Workers, Rapid Antigen Testing for Health-Care Workers Living with a Close Contact & COVID Access Physician Emergency Department/Urgent Care and ICU

Staff Screening Tool

The Southern Health-Santé Sud specific COVID-19 Staff Screening Tool has been updated again to include ongoing provincial direction changes and new information. This tool is intended to provide basic COVID-19 occupational health direction for staff and leaders to follow as well as instruction for when a call for more detailed occupational health screening is required by site Infection Control Practitioner or designate.  See Occupational Health Screening Directions for Staff poster for regional occupational health screening available when indicated. 

Leads/Directors/Managers (or delegates) review, implement and share accordingly.

Rapid Antigen Testing for Symptomatic Health-Care Workers

New documents have been released regarding rapid antigen testing for symptomatic health-care workers.

Leads/Directors/Managers (or delegates) review, implement and share accordingly.

Rapid Antigen Testing for Health-Care Workers Living with a Close Contact

New documents have been released regarding rapid antigen testing for health-care workers living with a close contact

Leads/Directors/Managers (or delegates) review, implement and share accordingly.

COVID Access Physician Emergency Department/Urgent Care and ICU

New documents about COVID access physicians have been released

 Leads/Directors/Managers (or delegates) review and implement accordingly.