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How can i get a paper saying it's okay to return to work. i said i have a cough. but i am negative on covid. but my job want me to get a paper?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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GP: Your GP should be best to further coordinate. Local and employer regulations have to be followed. Such papers cannot be issued on the free HealthTap platform.

Answered 12/14/2020

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A member asked:

How can i get a paper saying it's okay to return to work. i said i have a cough. but i am negative on covid. but my job want me to get a paper?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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