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Old 04-07-2020, 05:48 AM
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Originally Posted by elevatorman View Post
I believe testing is the answer as well. For now a daily temperature check may be the thing to do. Get up brush your teeth, take your temperature, if normal go about your day. If your temperature is elevated isolate or see a doctor for further tests. Electronic thermometers are quick and easy. 5 seconds and you have a result.
Taking your temperature will not stop those who are asymptomatic from going about their day. Keep in mind also.....those people who become symptomatic may shed virus for up to two days prior to becoming symptomatic. Sorry, no link for that info but I have heard this on the news several times.
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