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Good morning, i have been in contact with people at work who was covid positive. 3 of our department was positive for covid so i just need to know if i have contracted it as well. i am experiencing tiredness, body pains, mouth sores ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19 concerns: Due to the combination of contact with COVID 19 positive individuals & your new onset symptoms, these symptoms may be due to COVID 19. Suspicion for COVID 19 is higher if you have at least 2 of these symptoms: temp of at least 99.6 F (37.5 C), Cough, Shortness of breath, Chills, Shivering, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat or new loss of taste or smell.

Answered 11/27/2020

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See below: Covid-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Please contact your doctor by phone for further evaluation and mechanism for testing in your area. Wear a mask, stay away from others, practice hand hygiene. Be sure to get tested, if you get symptoms. If you develop breathing difficulty, go to the nearest hospital, immediately. Wish you good health.

Answered 11/27/2020

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