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Ottawa Public Health Updates:
Colonel By Day Service Impacts
With the long weekend approaching there will be some schedule changes for OPH services. Please note the changes below. For a full list of impacted City of Ottawa services please visit Ottawa.ca.
· The Sexual Health Clinic and satellite clinics will be closed.
· The Site program office and supervised consumption services at 179 Clarence Street will be closed. The Site mobile van will operate from 5 pm to 11:30 pm.
· The Ottawa Public Health Information Centre and COVID-19 Information line at 613-580-6744 will be closed on Monday, August 2.
· The Ottawa Public Health COVID-19 Vaccine Booking line at 613-691-5505 will be open from 8:30 am to 4 pm on Monday, August 2.
· Dental clinics will be closed.
· The Baby Help Line will be closed.
Visit the OPH COVID-19 Testing Information page for hours of operation and to book appointments at assessment centres and care clinics in Ottawa. The following sites will be open on Monday, August 2 for testing in Ottawa:
· COVID-19 CHEO Assessment Centre and Kids Come First Care Clinic at Brewer Park Arena (10:30 am to 5:30 pm)
· COVID-19 Assessment Centre for Adults at Brewer Park Arena (10:30 am to 5:30 pm)
· COVID-19 Drive-Thru Assessment Centre on Coventry Road (10 am to 2 pm)
· North Grenville COVID-19 Assessment Centre (Kemptville) (9 am to 1 pm)
Ottawa COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Community Vaccination Clinics (Mass Immunization Clinics)
Open to all Ottawa residents 12 and older. Youth must be 12 or older on the day of their appointment.
Vaccinations are currently available at the following community clinics
- Nepean Sportsplex (Halls A/B, Curling Rink), 1701 Woodroffe Avenue
- Ruddy Family YMCA-YWCA, 265 Centrum Boulevard
- Eva James Memorial Community Centre, 65 Stonehaven Drive
- City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West
- St-Laurent Complex, 525 Côté Street
The Queensway-Carleton Hospital site will cease operations on July 30.
How to book an appointment
- Register on the Provincial Booking System: ontario.ca/bookvaccine
- Call the Provincial Booking Line: 1- 833-943-3900, between 8 am and 8 pm, seven days a week. No OHIP card: Call OPH at 613-691-5505.
COVID-19 Vaccine Wait List
Residents can now use an online tool to book last-minute, same-day COVID-19 vaccinations at community clinics in Ottawa. The tool allows eligible residents to sign up daily for a COVID-19 vaccine wait list to receive a first or second dose appointment. As appointments open up, Ottawa Public Health contacts the resident by text, email or phone.
Vaccine Clinic Location Tool
Residents can enter their address in the online search tool to find the nearest vaccine locations.
Mobile Vaccination Teams
- Mobile vaccination teams are providing vaccinations to congregate care settings, including shelters and homebound residents.
- Homebound residents: The EOC continues collaboration with partners to identify additional homebound residents to immunize them and an essential caregiver, in-home. Homebound clients can request in-home vaccination by themselves, by their caregiver, or by referral from their primary care provider by calling the OPH Vaccine Booking Line at 613-691-5505 – Option #2. We are defining a homebound resident as: an individual who has medical, physical, cognitive, or psychosocial needs/conditions that inhibit them from visiting a local clinic, pharmacy, or their primary care provider to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.
Indigenous Clinics
- Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health and OPH are providing first and second doses to First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members 12 and older. o The clinic is currently located at Rideau High School, 815 St. Laurent Blvd.
- Contact OPH to book an appointment: 613-691-5505
- Akausivik Inuit Family Health Team is providing first and second dose vaccines to all Inuit community members 12 and older. o Contact Akausivik for an appointment or more information: 613-740-0999
Upcoming Vaccine Pop-up Locations
Date | Time | Location |
Friday July 30 | 12:15 to 7 pm | Ahlul-Bayt Islamic School – 3025 Albion Road North |
Saturday, July 31 | 9:45 am to 4:30 pm | Ridgemont High School – 2597 Alta Vista Drive |
Sunday, August 1 | 9:45 am to 4:30 pm | AMA Community Centre 1216 – Hunt Club Road |
Monday, August 2 | 12:15 to 7 pm | AMA Community Centre 1216 – Hunt Club Road |
Tuesday, August 3 | 12:15 to 7 pm | St Joseph’s Adult High School – 330 Lajoie Street |
Wednesday, August 4 | 12:15 to 7 pm | Woodroffe High School – 2410 Georgina Drive |
Thursday, August 5 | 12:15 to 7 pm | Woodroffe High School – 2410 Georgina Drive |
Friday, August 6 | 12:15 to 7 pm | Woodroffe High School – 2410 Georgina Drive |
Saturday, August 7 | 9:45 am to 4:30 pm | Howard Darwin (Merivale) Arena – 1765 Merivale Road |
Sunday, August 8 | 9:45 am to 4:30 pm | AMA Community Centre – 1216 Hunt Club Road |
Where to get a COVID-19 test in Ottawa:
COVID-19 CHEO assessment centre and kids come first care clinic at Brewer Park Arena
- Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
- Location: 151 Brewer Way, Ottawa
COVID-19 care and testing centres – Moodie and Ray Friel locations
- Hours:
- Moodie:
- Monday to Friday: 8 am to 3:30 pm
- Ray Friel:
- Monday to Friday: 8 am to 3:30 pm
- Moodie:
- Locations:
- Moodie: 595 Moodie Drive, Ottawa – Click here to book an appointment or call 613-721-4722
- Ray Friel: 1585 Tenth Line, Orléans – Click here to book an appointment or call 613-288-5353
COVID-19 assessment centre for adults at Brewer Park Arena
- Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
- Location: 151 Brewer Way, Ottawa
- Click here to book an appointment or call 613-737-8193
COVID-19 Drive-Thru Assessment Centre on Coventry Road
- Hours: Seven days a week: 10 am to 2 pm
- Location: 300 Coventry Road, Ottawa
- Click here to book an appointment or call 613-737-8193
COVID-19 testing at three of the Ottawa Community Health CentresLocations:
- Centretown Community Health Centre:
- Location: 420 Cooper Street, Ottawa (entrance off Somerset Street West, next to 395 Somerset and across the street from the Wine Rack)
- Hours: 9 am to 4 pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Click here to book an appointment or call 343-553-2661
- Sandy Hill Community Health Centre:
- Location: 221 Nelson Street, Ottawa
- Hours: Open 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, Friday till 2 pm
- Click here to book an appointment or call 613-789-1500
- Somerset West Community Health Centre:
- Location: 55 Eccles Street, Ottawa
- Hours:
- 9 am to 4 pm, Monday to Wednesday
- 1 pm to 4 pm on Thursday
- 9 am to 2:30 pm on Friday
- Click here to book an appointment or call 613-327-8145
North Grenville COVID-19 Assessment Centre (Located in Kemptville)
- Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
- Sunday, 9 am to 1 pm
- Location: 15 Campus Drive, Kemptville
- Book an appointment:
- Click here to book an appointment or call 613-258-3192
COVID-19 testing at Ontario pharmacies
You can get a COVID-19 test at a participating pharmacy if you do not have symptoms, have not been in close physical contact with someone who currently has COVID-19 and are not part of a specific outbreak investigation.Please visit the province’s website to ensure you have current information about testing options and locations available to you.
Vaccine Information in Sign Language
OPH is proud to announce our recently published COVID-19 Resources in American Sign Language webpage that provides accurate, reliable and up-to-date COVID-19 resources to Ottawa’s Deaf and hard of hearing community. The webpage includes several instructional and informational videos on topics such as physical distancing, mask wearing, mental health and more, all in American Sign Language.