Can I Still Get Back To My Normal Routine Social Distancing Safely Been Positive For Covid For 2 Weeks?

Posted on Mon, 25 Jan 2021

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Question : Hello. I’ve been living with my bf and he has been positive for covid for 2 weeks. However, I have tested 4 times within that time frame and all of my tests have been negative. We have not quarantine from each other in the house, there was just no way. Can I still get back to my normal routine social distancing safely? I have a soccer game this week and I’m wondering if it’s ok for me to play.

Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You have been in quarantine for 14 days and 4 negative tests so you are fre

Detailed Answer:
Hello ,

You can go back to your normal routine social distancing safely. It is OK to go and play soccer.
You have been contact to a covid positive person and the quarantine time is estimated as 14 days even though the incubation time may last more. Also taking count that you had four negative tests supports the fact that you are covid free.

Hope I have answered the question.
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