To prepare, we have tripled staffing in the last month for testing children and youth at the [Brewer Arena assessment centre]. "We are doing everything we can to address the inconvenience of long wait times and line-ups." WATCH: Residents face long lines at Ottawa COVID-19 assessment centreOttawa residents say they waited hours to be tested for COVID-19 at the Brewer Arena assessment centre Monday and are worried about what will happen once snow starts falling. Ziten Lyons said she wants to know whether the family needs to self-isolate for 14 days as advised by OPH, but the long wait was frustrating. For anyone wondering, at Moodie #COVID19 assessment centre, it is about a 3-4 hour wait.
Source: CBC News September 14, 2020 16:13 UTC