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Good day doctor my soon to be 1 year old baby was tested positive for corona virus last week saturday how do i take care of her what to give her she doesn't have any symptoms at the moment?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Supportive care: To date the risk of this virus at that age appears to approach zero. I would continue nutrition, rest & play activities as you would normally. Contact the kids doc if any issues arise that spook you.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 7/21/2020

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A member asked:

Good day doctor my soon to be 1 year old baby was tested positive for corona virus last week saturday how do i take care of her what to give her she doesn't have any symptoms at the moment?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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