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Hi there. my neighbor whom ive seen twice last week tested positive for covid 19. i have been having a tight chest since monday. also a bit of a short breathe. i need to know what i need to do next. thank you. kholo?
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See below: Covid-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Please contact your doctor by phone for further evaluation and mechanism for testing in ZA. Wear a mask, stay away from others, practice hand hygiene. If you develop breathing difficulty, go to the nearest hospital, immediately. Wish you good health.
Answered 7/11/2020
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