How do I know if I have Covid?
If you have any of the three classic warning signs of coronavirus, you can order a free NHS test online.
The three classic symptoms
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- A new, continuous cough – this means coughing a lot for more than an hour, or three or more coughing episodes in 24 hours
- A high temperature – this means you feel hot to touch on your chest or back
- A loss or change to your sense of smell or taste – this means you’ve noticed you cannot smell or taste anything, or things smell or taste different to normal
While waiting for your test results, NHS England said you – and anyone you live with – “should stay at home”.
“Anyone in your support bubble should also stay at home if you have been in close contact with them since your symptoms started,” added the NHS.
Source: Daily Express