Hastings Prince Edward Public Health
Online Bulletin for Health Care Providers

April 24, 2020

From:
Dr. Piotr Oglaza
Medical Officer of Health & CEO
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

In this Issue:

1. Referring Patients for COVID-19 Assessment (updated)

Referring Patients for COVID-19 Assessment (updated)

Health care providers can refer their patients for a COVID-19 assessment. Please use the updated referral form to facilitate access for your patients. 

There are now four options for referral in Hastings Prince Edward Counties:

1. Prince Edward County COVID-19 Assessment Centre (CAC)
   • FAX 613-210-1001
2. Belleville COVID-19 Assessment Centre (CAC)
   • EMAIL CAC@qhc.on.ca or FAX 613-902-2953 (patients can also self-refer by phoning the CAC hotline directly at 613-961-5544)
3. Paramedic COVID-19 Response
   • EMAIL to HQPS-responseteam@hastingscounty.com or FAX 613-771-9370
   • provided by Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Services, available throughout Hastings and Prince Edward Counties
     • Consider utilizing Paramedic COVID-19 Response for:
       • all individuals outside of Belleville and Prince Edward County
       • anyone in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties who has mobility issues or lack of transportation.
4. Bancroft COVID-19 Assessment Centre

   • FAX 613-332-3847 (patients can also self-refer by phoning 613-332-2825 ext. 2222)

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HPEPH has closed our doors to the public; however, we remain dedicated in protecting our community and providing local HCPs and our community with new information as it becomes available. Current information on COVID-19 specifically for health care providers can be found at hpePublicHealth.ca, Ontario Ministry of Health and at publichealthontario.ca.

For more information and for COVID-19 risk assessment, contact our dedicated COVID-19 intake line at 613-966-5500. Phone calls are being answered 7 days a week. Hours Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 6:30 pm; Saturday, Sunday, & Holidays 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

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Health Bulletin Editors: Kamran Khani

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