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COVID-19 Mouth rinse/Gargle sample collection kits being provided to Surrey schools
BY , May 6, 2021 7:27 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Fraser Health, BC Children’s Hospital, and the Surrey School District are working together to provide schools in Surrey with take-home COVID-19 Mouth Rinse/Gargle Sample Collection kits. (Photo - Fraser Health)
Fraser Health, BC Children’s Hospital, and the Surrey School District are working together to provide schools in Surrey with take-home COVID-19 Mouth Rinse/Gargle Sample Collection kits.
This initiative will help ensure students who become symptomatic while at school have quick access to COVID-19 testing, while preventing COVID-19 transmission in the school environment.
Beginning today, COVID-19 Mouth Rinse/Gargle Sample Collection kits will be available in all elementary and secondary schools in the Surrey School District. Each school has been provided twelve kits that will be utilized exclusively by students who are experiencing the following symptoms:
Fever
Chills
Cough or worsening of chronic cough
Difficulty breathing
Loss of sense of smell or taste
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
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