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Steps to take based on the results of a COVID-19 rapid screening test

If the result of a rapid screening test is positive,

Consult a pharmacist quickly if you are eligible for Paxlovid^TM treatment. Treatment may be offered to you.
Take the necessary steps to avoid spreading the virus, particularly to the vulnerable people around you.
Take note of the test date. This information could be useful to you when making an appointment for your next COVID-19 vaccine.

If the result is negative, perform another test 48 hours later.

Last update: July 4, 2023

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