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Is a coronavirus test needed every time your child has a runny nose or sore throat? – 7NEWS.com.au
Australia’s health experts have answered the question every parent wants to know.
Runny noses and children go hand-in-hand in winter, but in 2020, these sniffles are more than just an inconvenience.
Australians have been told to get tested for coronavirus if they show any symptoms.
Those symptoms include a runny nose, sore or scratchy throat, and fatigue, all of which are also symptoms of the common cold or flu.
So should you take your child for a coronavirus test every time they get a sniffle?
Acting chief health minister Paul Kelly says yes.
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