COVID-19 Information

City parks, trails, and the following outdoor recreation areas are open to the public. Visitors must continue to follow Provincial regulations on physical distancing and other health measures.

The following facilities are open (or scheduled to be open) with changes to how services are conducted.

Northern Health

Northern Health has launched a COVID-19 Online Clinic and Information Line to help answer questions and concerns from Northern B.C. residents. The NH COVID-19 Online Clinic and Information Line can be reached at 1-844-645-7811.

Northern Health also has an online COVID-19 Test booking system for people who are physically located in the Northern Health Region and who will need to access a Northern Health testing location.

• Northern Health COVID-19 webpage
  
• Northern Health COVID-19 Test bookings
  
• Download Northern Health's COVID-19 Community Guide [PDF]
  

COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool and Mobile App

If you believe you are showing symptoms, the BC Ministry of Health has a self-assessment tool to help determine if you need monitoring or testing for COVID-19.

A mobile app version of the tool is also available that includes features that let users receive updates, alerts, and information from trusted sources.

For more information:

• Use the BC COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool
  

Other Resources

• B.C. Provincial Health Officer Orders and Notices
  
• HealthlinkBC
  
• The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George
  
• Visit the World Health Organization website
  
• Visit the BC Centre for Disease Control website
  
• Visit the BC Ministry of Health webpage on Pandemic Preparedness
  
• BC COVID-19 Restart Plan
  

• The Government of Canada's website on COVID-19
  
• Visit the College of New Caledonia's webpage on COVID-19
  
• Visit the University of Northern British Columbia's webpage on COVID-19
  
• Visit the BC Transit COVID-19 website
  

Seniors who need help during the COVID-19 pandemic may phone the B.C. 2-1-1 helpline, which was recently expanded to cover the whole province.

For more information, call 211.

The City of Prince George has compiled a list of resources to help businesses and their employees access current and accurate information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The City is also working with local organizations to support the business community through the SupportPG.ca website.

• Visit the COVID-19 Business Resources page
  
• Visit the SupportPG.ca website
  

The BC Government has tasked viaSport to provide guidelines on the "Return to Sport" initiative, which seeks to re-introduce sports into communities while operating safely. The British Columbia’s Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) was also asked to develop a set of guidelines for municipal governments, regional districts and community groups for re-opening and operating recreation and parks safely during the pandemic. 

The protocols below provide guidance around occupational health and safety for sports and recreation activities.

For more information:

• Visit viaSport for rules and support on how to "Return to Sport"
  
• Visit the British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association website
  
• Visit WorkSafe BC for updates on returning to sport and recreation
  
• Visit the BC Centre for Disease Control website for additional details on
  
• Recreation Facilities
  
• Playgrounds
  
• Event Planning