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Old 01-19-2022, 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by La lamy View Post
I've read the at home tests are not as sensitive as the PCR tests. If you know you've been exposed to Covid or feel sick, and the test comes back negative, I would isolate for at least 5 days, best you can. And no, I'm not a medical professional, so make up your own mind with your best recommendations and/or common sense.
Not trying to be argumentative but just don't understand ...

If your plan is to isolate for five days after a negative test then why take the test at all?
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