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Coronavirus: Symptomatic Londoners urged to get tested as assessment centres see lower visitation
coronavirus following a notable slump in visits recently to the city’s assessment centres.According to the health unit, the assessment centres at Carling Heights Optimist Centre and Oakridge Arena have together recorded a total of 2,887 client visits over the last seven days, compared to 3,017 the seven days prior, and 3,241 seven days prior to that.“Both centres are well below the capacity… and we have lots of room daily at both centres for folks to to get tested,” said Mike McMahon, executive director of the Thames Valley Family Health Team (TVFHT), which operates the centres alongside London Health Sciences Centre and in partnership with Middlesex-London Paramedic Service.McMahon says Carling Heights in particular, which is doing walk-in