We do not provide documentation of your rapid test results.It is important that you follow the instructions for the brand or type of test.If you have symptoms, ask someone else to pick up a test kit for you so that you have some on-hand, or complete the online self assessment to book a test, or call 811.Īnyone accessing programs or services at any of the Feed Nova Scotia’s 140 sites across the province will receive testing kits. Please check the regional websites below to find out if your local library is distributing rapid test kits. Tests are limited to one kit per person and supply is based on availability.

Regional libraries determine which of their locations will distribute and share information on their websites. Public libraries and all family resource centres receive a limited supply of rapid tests to distribute. You can ask a family member or friend to pick up a box for you. Please do not visit any of these pick-up locations if you are feeling sick. Tests are limited to one kit per person and supply is based on availability. You are encouraged to have a box of rapid tests on hand in case symptoms develop. Nova Scotia Health provides access to rapid tests in communities across the province. Nova Scotians can pick up rapid test kits at the following drop-in locations. For individual access to rapid tests, visit one of the community drop-in locations below. Nova Scotia Health does not provide rapid test kits or on-site asymptomatic testing for private or public events. Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/biosensor.Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/lucira.Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/quickvue.

Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/panbio.

Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/veritor.

Video instructions: testtoprotect.ca/btnx.

To identify the type of test you have, look at the outside packaging, one of these brands will be on the package. Find instructions below for each type of rapid test.

Covid testing