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One of our colleagues at work tested positive for covid 19. we were not sitting in the same office but am still scared. what do i need to do since i have a young baby home of 2 years?

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Wait and see: Do nothing at this point. If you get symptoms of cough or fever, should be tested. Do not change routine of child care

Answered 11/26/2020

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Dr. Krishna Kumar answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID-19 Anxiety: I understand your distress. You are a Caring Mother! •See your Physician, have COVID-19 Testing done; discuss if you need to stay home. •Inform your supervisor about the situation at work, you being scared; and that you have 2-year old child; Discuss if you need to stay home. •If feeling of “being scared” continues, see a Psychiatrist for Therapy; who can coordinate your care with your Physician

Answered 11/29/2020

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