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Sore throat and headache. i have been in direct contact with someone who has tested positive for covid 19?

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Dr. Brad Douglas answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Get tested: If you were concerned about Covid get tested for Covid and also get tested for the flu since we are in flu season. But unless you were having issues with breathing most likely will not need to have anything to worry about with Covid as 99% of people with Covid recover.

Answered 12/13/2020

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

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 12/18/2020

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