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Oct 15, 2021 · The NHS website says that you should stay at home if you feel unwell, even after a negative test. It also advises (for England only) that you should self-isolate for the full 10 days if you had a PCR test to confirm the result of a positive rapid lateral flow test, and there were more than two days between the tests.
Negative test result. If you get a negative result, it means it's unlikely you have COVID-19. There's still a chance you could have the virus, so you should follow the advice on how to avoid catching and spreading COVID-19.
Jan 1, 2022 · In the UK our advice is to self-isolate for at least 6 full days from the point at which you have symptoms or get a positive test, whichever is first. If you have two negative LFD test...
Oct 8, 2021 · People are advised to isolate if they have had Covid symptoms and a positive lateral flow test, but then receive a negative PCR result. It said no test was 100% accurate, although the chances...
5 days ago · If you develop symptoms days after receiving a negative PCR result, you might consider an at-home rapid test or contacting your healthcare provider for a second PCR test, especially if you have severe symptoms or you are at high-risk for infections or COVID-19 complications.
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These instructions for use relate to DHSC COVID-19 Self-Test (Rapid Antigen Test) only. This guide explains how to test yourself or another person for COVID-19, and report the results to...
Jan 25, 2022 · A negative at-home test is not a free pass if the person taking the test has symptoms. If you use an at-home test that comes back negative, and you do have symptoms that persist or get worse, it’s a good idea to get a lab-based PCR test for COVID-19 and influenza.
