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Headaches, congested sinuses, body sore,no taste, no smell. no fever. should i get a covid test?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes.: Suspicion for COVID 19 is higher if you have at least 2 of these symptoms: temp of at least 99.6, Cough, Shortness of breath, Chills, Shivering, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat or new loss of taste or smell.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/2/2021

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A member asked:

Headaches, congested sinuses, body sore,no taste, no smell. no fever. should i get a covid test?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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