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I've had a headache, nauseous feeling with throwing up and a soft stomach. do i need to be tested for covid-19?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19: Suspicion for COVID 19 is higher with at least 2 of these sx’s: temp of at least 99.6, Cough, Shortness of breath, Chills, Shivering, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat or new loss of taste or smell. In ZA, a medical provider evals to decide if COVID 19 testing is indicated. Contact your own medical provider or get telemedicine consult from an on-line provider.

Answered 1/9/2021

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A member asked:

I've had a headache, nauseous feeling with throwing up and a soft stomach. do i need to be tested for covid-19?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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