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Can You Test Negative For Covid And Still Be Infected?

You wake up with a scratchy throat, runny nose, and persistent cough, but your at-home COVID-19 test reads negative. How is this possible? The short answer is yes—you can still be infected. Many other ...
NBC Chicago

Do You Need to Test Negative After Having COVID? What to Know About Ending Isolation

If you test positive for COVID and isolate, do you need a negative test before you can see people again? It's a question many are asking after news first broke that President Joe Biden tested negative ...
AOL

You can still be contagious with COVID if you have a negative test — here's why

As the nation experiences what many experts believe is the second-largest wave of COVID infections since the pandemic started, many Americans will be checking to make sure they don’t have the ...
The New York Times

The home test is negative, but could I still have Covid?

If you have symptoms but get a negative home test result, you may need to keep taking precautions and test again (and again). By Tara Parker-Pope What does a negative result on a home Covid-19 test ...
Inverse

Why did I test negative if I have Covid-19 symptoms? How to make sense of rapid home tests

As fall temperatures set in, cold and flu season gets into full swing, and holiday travel picks up, people will undoubtedly have questions about Covid-19 testing. Is this the year people can finally ...