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If i present with a scratchy throat, do i automatically self isolate, or do i wait for more symptoms for coronavirus?
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Virus: This is most likely an early simple viral pharyngitis or prodrome of an impending head cold, but it's still advisable to take measures not to transmit even this type of infection to others.
Answered 3/30/2020
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