The University Health Network showed us what happens next.

加拿大大學健康網絡醫院 (UHN) 帶我們看接下來會發生什麼事。

Minus the wait.

少了等待的時間。

Hi, so we have a patient with a positive screening named Christine.

嗨，我們這邊有一位病患叫克莉絲汀準備進行篩檢。

[Reporter] The screener share symptoms and travel history with a nurse who prepares to take a look.

[記者] 進行篩檢的人會和準備檢查的護士分享旅遊史和症狀。

Now the person that's being screened is supposed to sit about two meters from other people that are in the waiting room.

正要進行篩檢的人必須距離候診室內其他人大約 2 公尺。

Hi, Christine?

嗨，克莉絲汀？

Hi.

嗨。

Hi, my name is Cherry.

嗨，我的名字是 Cherry。

I'm one of the nurses here.

我是這裡其中一位護士。

You can please follow me.

請跟著我走。

[Reporter] More questions followed by a quick exam.

[記者] 病患會被問一些問題，接著進行快速的檢查。

The information then gets passed on to the doctor.

檢查結果會回報給醫生。

[Nurse] Then she or he will decide whether to do a swab or not to test for COVID.

[護士] 然後，她或他會決定是否進行拭子測試來檢驗 COVID。

[Reporter] After a quick check, the ER doctor makes the call.

[記者] 快速檢查後，急診醫生會做決定。

A nasal swab goes down the throat or up through the nose.

鼻咽拭子會往喉嚨或鼻孔插入進行檢驗。

So, if you can pull down your mask.

好，請把口罩拉下來。

Okay, I've never had this done before.

我從來沒有做過這種檢驗。

[Reporter] Yes, it's startling but it's over in a moment.

[記者] 是的，這個畫面有點驚人，但是一下就結束了。

[Nurse] That's it.

[護士] 就這樣。

It's all done.

檢驗結束了。

[Reporter] The results take 24 hours but doctors urge people not to just show up in hospital.

[記者] 檢驗結果需要等 24 小時，但醫生勸民眾不要突然出現在醫院就診。

[Dr. Erin O'Connor] We need to be very careful about is not over burdening the department, so that we can still look after the very sick people.

[醫生 Erin O'Connor] 我們需要非常小心，不要讓各部門負擔太大，我們才能繼續照顧生重病的人。

[Reporter] Staff are also preparing for those scenarios.

[記者] 醫護人員也在為這些情況做準備。

[Dr. Erin O'Connor] We also have been really running drills on the worst case scenario, which is that if a patient comes in with COVID-19 and is in a cardiac arrest situation.

[醫生 Erin O'Connor] 我們確實也以最糟糕的情況進行演習，也就是如果患者已感染 COVID-19 並處於心臟停搏的狀態。

[Reporter] It's a mannequin but in case you missed it, it exhaled, spraying workers like a patient.

[記者] 這是一個人體模型，但如果你剛剛沒注意到的話，它呼氣了，像病人一樣口沫噴灑到醫護人員。

Afterwards, UV light reveals how far germs can travel.

接著，紫外線可以顯示細菌可以傳播多遠的距離。

[ER Doctor] It's stressful, yeah.

[急診醫生] 對呀，壓力非常大。

It's very stressful and anxiety-provoking.

壓力非常大，也會讓人焦慮不安。

[Reporter] Reminding everyone, as this outbreak evolves, proper precautions must be taken by health care workers and patients alike.

[記者] 提醒大家，隨著疫情惡化，醫護人員和患者都必須採取適當的預防措施。

Christine Birak, CBC News, Toronto.

克莉絲汀．比拉克，CBC 新聞，多倫多。