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I have been for a covid test on friday the 3rd july and to date i have not received my results,i am currently experiencing a slight tightness in my chest.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19: Rest, hydration, acetaminophen, decongestant, cough med & nasal saline irrigation may help mild symptoms. Make sure to quarantine. Get emergency care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face or new-onset of confusion.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 7/10/2020

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A member asked:

I have been for a covid test on friday the 3rd july and to date i have not received my results,i am currently experiencing a slight tightness in my chest.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh agreed

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