A member asked:

Hi, tested negative for covid yesterday. very tight chest and difficulty coughing, with painful cough. fever and sore throat. can i wait to see gp or should i go to emergency room? thanks, karin?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Hi: Not sure how long your symptoms has been going on, but if you have trouble with difficulty breathing and fever, and the symptoms got worse despite using over the counter medications for cough/fever, then I think you should be seen immediately (urgent care, and if not available, ER).

Answered 3/4/2021

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Get emergency care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face, significant & persistent chest pain or new-onset of confusion.

Answered 3/5/2021

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