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I went to a store today in a face mask/face shield and used the keypad to check out. after, i used three full pumps of 70% sanitizer on my hands. 5 mins later i accidentally scratched my nose with the keypad hand. should i be worried or get tested?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: It sounds like you are being very mindful and responsible regarding germ transmission. It sounds like you are covered on this one. Take care.

Answered 9/15/2020

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A member asked:

I went to a store today in a face mask/face shield and used the keypad to check out. after, i used three full pumps of 70% sanitizer on my hands. 5 mins later i accidentally scratched my nose with the keypad hand. should i be worried or get tested?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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