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COVID-19 Self-Screening Test Kits Now Available

Booking Portals are now open for Small-To-Medium Sized Businesses to obtain FREE Rapid COVID-19 Self-Screening Test Kits!

OMDREB Brokerages can now obtain FREE Rapid COVID-19 Self-Screening Test Kits. These kits are meant for small businesses (up to 150 employees) who remain open and operating as essential to test their employees - typically twice weekly - in order to reduce exposure and keep their workforce safe for all. These kits are made available through the Oakville Chamber of Commerce and the Milton Chamber of Commerce.

Note: Members must order these kits directly from the Chambers of Commerce. OMDREB does not stock these kits. Please use the links provided below.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

1. Fill out the “Order Self Screening Kits” form. Oakville Brokerages Order Here. // Milton Brokerages Order Here. // Halton Hills Brokerages Order Here
2. Once order is received and packaged you will be notified by The Chamber of Commerce. Please do not visit the pick up location until your time for pickup has been scheduled.
3. You should assign a Screening Supervisor Designate, who will be the contact person.
4. If you have multiple businesses, please fill out one form per business.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ARRIVE:

1. All visitors must complete and PASS a COVID-19 assessment before entry into the premises.
2. Check in at registration and provide the completed screening agreements:
3. Click here to download the agreement form for Milton. Click here to download the form for Oakville. Click here to download the form for Halton Hills
4. You will be required to watch a 5-minute training video prior to your initial pick-up. Click here to watch the training video.
5. Capacity limited to 4 visitors at any one time.
6. Masks and physical distancing are mandatory while in the the building.

REPORTING YOUR RESULTS:

In order to participate in the Workplace Self Screening program, all participants must agree to immediately reporting the results as soon as employees have been tested.

• Your Screening Supervisor Designate will be responsible for reporting all results.
• Results can only be submitted through the online portal.
• Results are shared with Health Canada and the Ministry of Health Ontario.

Report OAKVILLE Results Here // Report MILTON Results Here // Report Halton Hills Results Here

REMINDER:

Anyone who receives a positive test result through the Workplace Self Screening Kit will need to make arrangements with Halton Public Health to receive a PCR test as soon as possible. They must also work with Public Health to determine when it is safe for them to return to work.

For any questions regarding the test kits, click here: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS