Testing for COVID-19

If you are an employee of CIUSSS

Click here

For the population of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

Step 1

If you think you may have been exposed to COVID-19 or have symptoms, please complete the COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool in order to be directed to the right resource.

OR

If you have any questions regarding COVID-19 call 1 877 644-4545.

OR

If you wish to make an appointment to get a screening test, call 1 877 644-4545 or visit clicsante.ca.

For questions about your health, call the Info-Santé line at 811.

To view the services offered by our screening clinics in the region, click here.

Step 2

Take your screening test

Worth Noting:

If you have a health or hospital card, bring it.

If you do not have a health insurance card, you can still be tested.

Step 3

While waiting for your results:

  • If you are in contact with a positive case and the screening test has been recommended by the Department of Public Health, remain in isolation and wait for instruction.
  • If you have symptoms, isolate yourself at home.
    • If you are an employee or a physician of the CIUSSS du Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean, contact the «Guichet unique» one stop access point at 1 833 814-7459.
  • If you do not have symptoms, continue with your activities.

Step 4

Your results will be communicated to you:

  • By phone *, if it is positive.
  • By email or phone *, if it is negative.

* Your telephone display will indicate “Unknown” or “Public health”. For reasons of confidentiality, we will not leave a voice message. We therefore ask you to contact us.

If you have been waiting for your test result for more than 5 days, call : 1 833 704-0533 from 8 a.m. to 20 p.m.

COVID-19-like symptoms
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Source : https://covid19.quebec.ca/

List of our screening clinics

Test screening clinic Zone portuaire de Chicoutimi - hangar
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Address: Zone portuaire de Chicoutimi, 49 Rue la Fontaine, Chicoutimi, QC G7H 7Y7

Parking and entrance: Main entrance to the hangar (near the fountain)

With and without appointment: Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday to Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

To take an appointment: clicsante.ca

Alma screening clinic
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Address: CRDI, 400, boul. Champlain Alma, G8B 3N8

Entrance to the clinic: Door 605

Parking: Parking behind the building

By appointment from Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.)

Without appointment * Monday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.)

To take an appointment: clicsante.ca

Roberval screening clinic
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Address: 450, rue Brassard, Roberval G8H 1B9

Parking: Hospital parking lot

By appointment from Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Without appointment * Monday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

To take an appointment: clicsante.ca

Dolbeau-Mistassini screening clinic
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Address:  Dolbeau Hospital, 2000, boul. Sacred Heart, Dolbeau-Mistassini, G8L 2R5

Parking: Hospital parking lot

By appointment from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Without appointment * Monday to Friday, 8 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Closed Saturday and Sunday

To take an appointment: clicsante.ca

Consult the map for service points

Designated Assessment Clinic – By appointment

What is a Designated Assessment Clinic?

Designated Assessment Clinics are designed to support hospitals, family medicine clinics and public health teams.

For who?

  • Anyone, whether registered or not with a family doctor, who would like a front-line medical consultation;
  • AND who has flu-like, gastroenteritis, or COVID-19-like symptoms.

How to access it?

Call 1 877 644-4545.

A clinical evaluation will be done by a nurse.

Designated assessment clinics in the region are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week. They are accessible by appointment only.