Testing for COVID-19
Important message
PCR tests in testing centres are now limited to some priority groups.
Access to testing
If you have flu-like symptoms similar to those of COVID-19 and are a priority group it is recommended that you get tested at a screening centre.
Screening Clinic Pont-Viau (near the Guzzo cinema) |
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Adress: 1037, boulevard des Laurentides, Laval (Québec) H7G 2W2 The service is available both by appointment and without an appointment. Click here to schedule an appointment. Hours:
*Opening maintained during meal hours |
General population
If you are not in the priority group and you have symptoms of COVID-19, you can use a rapid screening test at home.
- Free rapid screening test available here:
- Screening Clinic Pont-Viau (see details above)
- Vaccination Clinic Centre Laval (see details here)
Steps for limiting the spread of respiratory infectious diseases
The isolation instructions related to COVID-19 have been adjusted. In case of symptoms, follow the instructions presented here to take care of yourself and others.
Rapid testing
Information about the rapid screening test
It is recommended that you do a rapid test at home if you have symptoms that are similar to COVID-19.
- If your test is positive, see section I have COVID-19:What to do?
- This form allows you to report the result of your home rapid test. The reporting of rapid test results is only used for statistical purposes to track the use of these tests.
Home childcare services and Community organizations
If you are in charge of a home childcare service or a community organization and wish to obtain boxes of rapid COVID-19 testing kits, you can go to the Pont-Viau Local Service Point (near the Guzzo cinema). Please indicate that you need rapid testing kits for a community organization or a home childcare service. Please have confirmation (proof) of the status of your organization or childcare service on hand.