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A 34-year-old female asked:

I was exposed to someone on saturday 27 june who tested positive for covid 19 on monday 29 june. i now have flu like symptoms with a scratchy/burn throat. we have been in isolation since we got the call on monday. we will be going for a test tomorrow?

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

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COVID 19: Rest, hydration, acetaminophen, decongestant, cough med & nasal saline irrigation may help mild symptoms. Glad you are in isolation & will be tested tomorrow. Get emergency care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face or new-onset of confusion.

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