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COVID-19 telephone
Hours of operation are from 8 am to 8 pm ET, Monday to Friday, closed on statutory holidays.
Interpretation services are available in 200+ languages.
COVID-19 information line:
1-833-784-4397
Teletypewriter (TTY): 1-800-465-7735
(Monday to Friday, 8 am to 8 pm ET)
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Offices
Public Health Agency of Canada
130 Colonnade Rd
A.L. 6501H
Ottawa ON K1A 0K9
Toll-free: 1-844-280-5020
Public Health Agency of Canada
1015 Arlington St
Winnipeg MB R3E 3R2
Media Relations line
613-957-2983
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