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Hi docs! my husband and i both have sore scratchy throats and i have a dull headache. we have not had any know exposures to a positive person, but both have the covid app and have had 3 exposures since 28 december. we would like to be tested.

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Sore throat : Its very important that you both keep isolated, from each other and everyone else. To clarify do not leave a room unless you need to go to a medical appointment. Based on the limited information provided you can see a doctor via telemedicine

Answered 1/10/2021

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A member asked:

Hi docs! my husband and i both have sore scratchy throats and i have a dull headache. we have not had any know exposures to a positive person, but both have the covid app and have had 3 exposures since 28 december. we would like to be tested.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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