Medicine Shoppe Lethbridge

By Jerran Fisher

Lethbridge pharmacies offering free COVID-19 test kits

Feb 18, 2022 | 11:09 AM

Lethbridge, AB – Small and medium-sized organizations are now able to get free rapid antigen test kits from 15 different pharmacies around Lethbridge.

Businesses will have to register at participating pharmacies before picking test kits up.

Table of pharmacies in Lethbridge providing rapid tests

Providing test kits for businesses is part of Canada’s rapid antigen test initiative to give companies with employees who work on-site frequent rapid tests.

The Government of Canada is giving the test kits to participating pharmacies, but pharmacies can charge up to $14 for training and handling.

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There are 25 tests in each kit, and the government suggests companies to test each employee twice a week.

For the full list of pharmacies giving free test kits, go to List of pharmacies.

Individuals looking to get tested can go to the Government of Alberta’s website for more information.

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