Coronavirus testing for Victorian school staff
Alpine Health will be supporting the Department of Health and Human Services with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) voluntary testing of Victorian school staff between 13 May to 26 May 2020 . The following days and times are available for school staff to be tested.
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LOCATION
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TO BOOK AN APPT
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DAYS
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TIME
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Myrtleford Hospital
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03 5751 9300
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Monday to Friday
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2.30pm – 3.30pm
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Bright Hospital
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03 5755 0100
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Monday to Friday
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3.00 pm - 4.00pm
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Mount Beauty Hospital
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03 5754 3500
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Monday to Friday
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2.00pm – 3.00pm
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How to access testing:
- Download the information pack: Victorian school staff coronavirus (COVID-19) testing pack – what you need to know.Review the advice on what to do if you have/do not have symptoms.
- Call and make an appointment at your preferred location and time Bookings are essential to maintain physical distancing requirements.
- Complete the Rapid Screening Tool online or on a mobile device.
- Present the Request for Test form provided by your school with your Medicare card and proof of Victorian school employment – such as your Victorian Institute of Training (VIT) card or payslip – at a testing site.
School staff with symptoms can also access a test from their local general practitioner, who may perform a test or refer staff to a testing clinic.
For release 20/5/2020