Chatting to @flupton about #COVID19 testing

Request a test if you have:
-Fever
-Dry cough
-Loss of smell

Lots of people are anxious atm, but if you DONT have symptoms,a “peace of mind test” is not likely to help, ANS may prevent someone WITH symptoms getting a test they need 1/
Beating COVID means tracking the virus.

If you are worried about COVID - AND DONT HAVE SYMPTOMS - talk to your doctor, look at the NHS website, call 119

Are we here to help

If you NEED a test, you’ll get one.
But a “just in case” test may delay someone who DOES need it https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😊" title="Lächelndes Gesicht mit lächelnden Augen" aria-label="Emoji: Lächelndes Gesicht mit lächelnden Augen"> 2/
It’s often difficult when there is no end in sight. We need goals https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏅" title="Sportmedaille" aria-label="Emoji: Sportmedaille">

I’m personally working with the mindset of doing ALL I can to prevent me getting the virus or contributing to it’s spread, in the HOPES that a sacrifice now might mean later on a better Christmas https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎄" title="Weihnachtsbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Weihnachtsbaum"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🤞" title="Crossed fingers" aria-label="Emoji: Crossed fingers">
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