COVID-19 Resources for Health Care Providers
Quick Links
- Case Definition
- Guidance for health care providers
- Guidance for Long-Term Care Homes
- Guidance for Congregate Living Settings
- Vaccine Information
- Vaccine Order Forms
- Screening and Assessment
- Testing
- Reporting
- Routine Auditing
- Signage
- List of vaccine availability and ordering information, Fall 2023
Guidance documents for health care providers
- Covid-19 Self-Assessment Tool
- Covid-19 Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Workers and Health Care Entities
- Sector-based Guidance Documents for Healthcare (Ministry of Health)
Guidance documents for Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes
- Ministry of Health:
- Ministry of Long-Term Care:
- Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility:
- Public Health Ontario
- Covid-19 Long-Term Care Resources (checklists, presentations, fact sheets)
- Technical Report: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Measures Based on Respiratory Virus Transmission Risk in Health Care Settings
Guidance documents for Congregate Living Settings
- Covid-19 Resources for Congregate Living Settings: (Public Health Ontario)
- Updated IPAC Recommendations for use of PPE for Covid-19 (Public Health Ontario)
- Ontario Health West HMMS Regional Covid-19 Critical Supplies Portal
Vaccine Order and Reporting Forms
- Vaccine Order Form - Oxford Primary Care Providers
- Vaccine Order Form - Oxford Long Term Care and Retirement Homes
- End of Day Reporting Form - Oxford
- Vaccine Order Form - Elgin St. Thomas Primary Care Providers
- Vaccine Order Form - Elgin St. Thomas Long Term Care and Retirement Homes
- End of Day Reporting Form - Elgin St. Thomas
Covid-19 Vaccine Information
- Ministry of Health - Covid-19 Vaccine-Relevant Information and Planning (Updated Resources)
- Health Canada - Reported Side Effects Following Covid-19 Vaccination in Canada (Weekly)
- Public Health Ontario - Covid-19 Vaccines (includes AEFI Reporting and Surveillance Reports)
- NACI - Statements and Publications (General)
Other Relevant Vaccine Information & Forms:
- Ministry of Health - Vaccine Under 5 Healthcare Provider Q&A Guide
- Ontario Family Physicians - COVID-19 Vaccine for Under 5 Q&A Guide
- SWPH: Aftercare Sheet for Ages 5+ // SWPH: Simplified Version with Graphics
Covid-19 Screening and Assessment
- COVID-19 Online Self-Assessment Tool
- COVID-19 Patient Screening Guidance Document
- COVID-19 Reference Document for Symptoms
Covid-19 Testing
FAQ: Rapid Antigen Test Kits (for primary care providers, hospitals, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers.
- Submitting a Sample (Covid-19 Requisition)
- Collecting a NP Swab (Video)
- Ordering Supplies
Covid-19 Outpatient Antiviral Treatments
- Public facing anti-viral treatment screener (Ontario)
- Access to Anti-Virals for Covid-19 in the Community
- Patient handout: What you need to know about Pavloxid
- Paxlovid monograph (Health Canada)