[Tagging] Tagging a specialized COVID-19 testing locations?

Paul Allen pla16021 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 2 23:07:13 UTC 2021


On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 at 22:35, Joseph Eisenberg <joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The most common tag for a place where you get tested for medical problems
> is healthcare=laboratory -
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:healthcare%3Dlaboratory - however
> at a laboratory you do not merely have blood drawn or a test swab
> collected, but the test is actually done there:
>

Prior to the current plague, in the UK samples were taken elsewhere and
sent to the lab.  Patients did not go to the lab itself.  Not even in
hospitals
where the lab may have been in the same building.  Labs have techy
people and techy equipment; patients rarely enter a laboratory.

-- 
Paul
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