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A positive test result would indicate to a person that they should remain in isolation for a week or so (or whatever the current recommendation is) after they g
by elihu 7y ago
A positive test result would indicate to a person that they should remain in isolation for a week or so (or whatever the current recommendation is) after they get better, and not return to work immediately.
It might also be useful to have a diagnosis to present to an impatient boss who wants you back at work.
- refurb 7y agoI think the point is, if it becomes endemic, people should self-quarantine even in the absence of a positive test. That's what my employer is doing now. If you're sick, work from home for 2 weeks. Don't come in.