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My son, 16, and i were exposed to the corona virus on friday. if we get tested now will we know if we have it so my son can go back to school? kian sullivan
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COVID 19: Incubation period is usually 1 to 14 days, with a median of 5 days. Sounds like your exposure was 4 days ago. The test may or may not be accurate on picking up on a positive at this point. Please quarantine and wear a mask at this time.
Answered 6/30/2020
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