Whether vacationing or visiting on business, you can travel in confidence, and with the peace of mind knowing that should an unexpected illness or injury occur, one simple phone call gives you access to a specialized and licensed physicians for almost 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including holidays. … Read more
March 14th, we started testing for patients in our community for COVID-19.
No one was able to get the test at the public health, Quest, and the other labs were back logged results back in a week and had limited kits to give out.
I decided to change this. I contacted my local private lab, Nextgen and Viti. I got kits and was able to test my patients and get the results within 72 hrs or sometimes sooner.
The good news is over 80% of the patients infected with the virus have very mild illness and recover in around 4 to 7 days but they can shed the virus. Studies found the virus in nasal discharge, eyes, urine and even stools as some may have diarrhea. In the studies I’ve found online, average shedding … Read more