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Symptomatic Rapid Testing – COVID-19 – Government of Newfoundland and …

June 27, 2023

If you have symptoms, stay at home until your symptoms have improved and you havent had a fever for at least 24 hours.

You may choose to use a rapid self-test if you have them on hand.

If you are at higher risk of severe disease, you should test for COVID-19 because, if positive, you may be eligible for early treatment.

Rapid Self-Testing Instructions

Repeat testing improves accuracy. If the first rapid self-test is negative, and you continue to have symptoms, do another test 48 hours later.

If you choose to get tested and you test positive, stay at home until your symptoms have improved and you havent had a fever for at least 24 hours. Contact your primary care provider or pharmacist if you think you may be eligible for COVID-19 treatments.

When you are feeling better and leave home, for 10 days after your symptoms started, you should:

Please note that rapid tests are not approved for children under the age of 2.

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COVID-19 Immunization Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador

June 27, 2023

Find out who is currently eligible for COVID-19 vaccination and how to book The development and implementation of a safe and effective COVID-19 immunization program is a key component to Newfoundland and Labradors COVID-19 response. Through the Newfoundland and Labrador COVID-19 Immunization Plan, the number of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths will be reduced, while minimizing societal disruption as a result of COVID-19.

The ultimate goal of Newfoundland and Labradors COVID-19 Immunization Plan is to reduce severe illness and death due to COVID-19, and protect those most vulnerable. We will do this by immunizing as many people as quickly as possible in an ethical and risk-stratified manner.

This plan is subject to change with emerging evidence, changes in virus transmission, vaccine availability, and other factors. Check this website regularly for the most current information.

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COVID-19 Immunization Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador

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