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Thu Feb 3, 2022, 04:03 PM Feb 2022

COVID-19 tests coming to Detroit-Windsor tunnel -- but you have to plan ahead


(Detroit Free Press) Crossing the Detroit-Windsor border is about to get a little bit easier.

A new partnership between Assure Covid Travel Clinics and the Detroit-Windsor tunnel will provide cross-border commuters with on-site access to fast, Health Canada-approved PCR test kits, Assure CEO Dr. Phillip Olla announced in a press release on Wednesday.

The kits are designed to accommodate travelers who, due to immigration restrictions, must submit a negative test result from within 72 hours of their border crossing.

"We've had dozens of calls from stranded travelers who were not able to get their results within the 72-hour time limit," Olla said in the press release. "Having access to this pick-up location at the tunnel will help them get home within about an hour from taking the test." ...........(more)

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/02/03/covid-pcr-rapid-tests-detroit-windsor-tunnel/6650578001/




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