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I came in contact with a covid positive person. what are the steps that i need to follow? and also, my company requires that i need to do a covid test. where can it be done?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Where do you live?: If you live in South Africa- you will need to be screened by a doctor first. If you live in the US, the policy varies by state. Some states require a dr.'s referral & some don't. Can call PCM or our use telemedicine if one believes they should be tested.

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Answered 10/10/2020

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A member asked:

I came in contact with a covid positive person. what are the steps that i need to follow? and also, my company requires that i need to do a covid test. where can it be done?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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