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A member asked:
Hi dr, my friend whom i helped moving on tuesday night went for a covid test tuesday morning. he got his results last night to which he tested positive. should i go get tested? is it to soon? or do you think i shouldn't worry
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COVID 19 concerns: Policies differ in USA & ZA. “The mean incubation period is 5 days. About 97% of the people who get infected & develop symptoms will do so within 11 to 12 days, & about 99% will within 14 days.” Need to quarantine. For testing would wait until 5 days out. REF: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/04/01/824903684/the-science-behind-a-14-day-quarantine-after-possible-covid-19-exposure
Answered 10/22/2020
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