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I have some covid symptoms and would like to get some guidance please. we are struggling financially so i would really like not to have extra expenses if its not necessary. but would have to inform family and friends of i am positive. ?

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COVID 19 testing : It's a great idea to get tested in your case. Contact your local health department. Keep isolated for now. Meaning do not leave a room if you live with other people, except for doctors or health appointments

Answered 12/28/2020

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A member asked:

I have some covid symptoms and would like to get some guidance please. we are struggling financially so i would really like not to have extra expenses if its not necessary. but would have to inform family and friends of i am positive. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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