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My co worker and i were talking outdoors. i was double masked he did not wear a mask. we spoke for over 30mins between 4-6ft from each other. if he had covid. is it possible that i contracted covid from him?
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Get vaccinated, and after full series, discard your multiple masks and resume life. Regarding your question, outside infections are uncommon, and with masks, and distancing, almost no chance of infection, BUT, ease your mind and get COVID-19 PCR TESTING.
Answered 7/3/2021
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