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Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (21 minutes later)
I was just informed someone I picked up work supplies from on 03/16/20 has tested positive. All I did was walk in the office and leave. I have no symptoms, should I get tested?
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (26 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No need

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

Since you do not have symptoms there is no need for testing.

Since you had come in contact with a person tested positive, I would recommend strict home quarantine.

Hope, I answered your query.

regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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I was just informed someone I picked up work supplies from on 03/16/20 has tested positive. All I did was walk in the office and leave. I have no symptoms, should I get tested?