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I think I'm getting ready to play the cold/allergies/Covid game.

Posted by sycor May 2 '22, 08:08

Pretty sure it's a cold, GF has been sick for about a week now. We think she got it from one of her sons. I haven't been sick since pre-Covid. This is not going to be fun.

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Took students to Atlanta the 23rd-27th via bus. Call from my boss at home. The teacher who sat behind me tested positive when she got home. No mask - Volnelk May 2, 08:25 1
- Ugh. I mean, I get that MOST people are fine with covid now and symptoms are mild, but it's still nerve wrecking. - sycor May 2, 08:27
I went to bed or woke up no less than three times in the last three days wondering if covid. - Spawn May 2, 08:20
do you not have access to a Rapid Antigen tests? -- nm - Andie May 2, 08:10 8
- I'd have to go to an urgent care for a swab. I haven't gotten any at home tests yet. I guess I should do that. -- nm - sycor May 2, 08:24 3
  - They're pretty generally available at any drug store. Their availability is why getting accurate counts of new cases is really impossible at this - pmb May 2, 08:26 2
    - Just out of curiosity, how expensive are the at home tests? - sycor May 2, 08:29 1
      - they might be free -- nm - Andie May 2, 08:32
- I do look forward to the normalization of at-home testing for COVID/Flu/Cold/etc. where we will have access to these kinds of tests and just know - oblique May 2, 08:12 3
  - oh, we have that. i probably have 15 covid rapid tests at home. I took one on Saturday. (i was exposed to someone whose husband tested positive the - Andie May 2, 08:14 1
    - 100% We have the covid ones (though I do need to check their expiration). -- nm - oblique May 2, 08:14
  - The COVID tests are not hard to find at this point. I think have 6 boxes in the house right now. -- nm - pmb May 2, 08:13

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I think I'm getting ready to play the cold/allergies/Covid game.

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