Be prepared to rapid test yourself at home – BEFORE coming to visit your loved one
Be ready to rapid test at home if you have ANY symptoms!
Have a rapid test kit on hand if you have any COVID symptoms.
Don’t come to visit your loved one if you have any symptoms.
BC makes Rapid Antigen Testing Kits available at your local pharmacy – CLICK HERE FOR INFO
Rapid antigen testing kits are free for everyone. A pharmacy should never ask you to pay for a kit.
Visit your local pharmacy and ask for your testing kit. Anyone can ask for a kit. You don’t have to show ID.
If you can’t go to a pharmacy, a friend or family member can pick up a test kit for you.
What are the COVID symptoms that are used for self-screening?
Do you have ANY of these symptoms?
Follow COVID-19 testing instructions if the answer is yes.
- Fever (above 37.8C)
- Cough
- Nausea
- Headache
- Chills
- Sore Throat
- Runny nose
- Loss of sense of smell
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Extreme fatigue or tiredness
- Body aches
- Loss of sense of taste
- Difficulty breathing
- Diarrhea