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Hi, i'm doubting that i have covid 19 symptoms for the past few days. i'm new in capetown. 1- where should i get tested (living beside gardens center) 2- when i should worry and ask for medical help?
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COVID 19 testing: 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. Get urgent care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face, persistent significant chest pain/ pressure or new onset confusion. In ZA, a medical provider evals to decide if COVID 19 testing is indica
Answered 1/24/2021
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