covid quarantine

As cases continue to rise, here’s a refresher on the two types of viral tests you can take if you believe you’ve been exposed to COVID or are experiencing symptoms.

If you believe you’ve been exposed to COVID, how soon could symptoms begin, when should you test and which kind of test should you take?

If you test positive for coronavirus or were exposed to someone who has, what do you need to do?

As Omicron subvariants continue to evolve and more Illinoisans test positive for the virus, the risk of being exposed to someone with COVID is increasing. So when might symptoms first appear following a potential exposure? Here’s what we know.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, some people who contract COVID-19 can have detectable virus for up to three months, but that doesn’t mean they are contagious.

If you test positive for COVID, how long could that last?

COVID-19 cases have been on the rise across Chicago and the city’s top doctor said the trend will likely continue in coming weeks, sparking questions from concerned residents.

COVID-19 cases have been on the rise across Chicago and the city’s top doctor said the trend will likely continue in coming weeks, sparking questions from concerned residents.

COVID-19 cases have been on the rise across Chicago and the city’s top doctor said the trend will likely continue in coming weeks, sparking questions from concerned residents.

With new, more contagious variants of COVID-19 spreading across the U.S. and nearly all of the Chicago area rising to a higher alert level, many are wondering what to do if they experience symptoms or test positive for the virus.

Are the CDC’s guidelines around COVID isolation and quarantine the same for those who are vaccinated? Here’s what to know.

Due to a rise in COVID metrics, suburban Cook County has shifted to medium community level status. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez reports.

What should you do if you or someone you have been in close contact with tests positive for coronavirus? How long are you contagious, how long should you quarantine for and when should you get tested?

When are people with COVID most contagious and how long can they spread it?

What should you do if you or someone you have been in close contact with tests positive for coronavirus? How long are you contagious, how long should you quarantine for and when should you get tested?

As cases of the coronavirus climb in Illinois and across the country due in part to the now-dominant BA.2 omicron subvariant, the risk for being exposed to someone with COVID is also increasing.

After you’ve been exposed to or test positive for COVID-19, how long should you quarantine from others and when could symptoms appear?

As coronavirus guidance continues to be updated while scientists make more discoveries, people are still asking how long to quarantine after being exposed to or diagnosed with COVID-19?

Testing is an important part of both quarantine and isolation guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention following exposure to someone with coronavirus. But when is the best time to get tested for COVID if you’ve been exposed?

As cases of the coronavirus begin to rise in Illinois and parts of the U.S., due in part to the now-dominant BA.2 omicron subvariant, the risk for being exposed to someone with COVID is also slowly climbing. But when might symptoms first appear following a potential exposure?