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COVID-19 Testing

Follow Up and Symptom Management

What happens now that I’ve gotten tested?

You must quarantine/isolate until you receive your test results.  This helps protect others and save lives

Negative test results

  • In general, it takes 2-6 days for results to come back- but it could take longer.
  • Will be sent via your confidential campus health services message portal. Please check there daily.

Positive test results

  • It generally takes 2-6 days for results to come back- but could take longer.
  • A Campus Health Services provider will contact you directly via phone or text to discuss positive results.

CDC: Testing for COVID-19

CDC: Discontinuation of Isolation for Persons with COVID-19 Not in Healthcare Settings

Managing Symptoms at Home

Most people with COVID-19 will develop mild or moderate symptoms that can be managed at home.  Treatment does not involve a cure, but helps to relieve symptoms.

  • Follow your medical provider’s recommendations
  • Manage a fever by using an over-the-counter fever reducer such as acetaminophen (Tylenol)
  • Manage a cough by using over the counter cough and cold or flu medicine
  • Manage headaches/body aches with ibuprofen or acetaminophen
  • Soothe sore throat using throat lozenges and or acetaminophen or ibuprofen, drink warm beverages throughout the day. Try breathing steam or gargling with salt water.
  • Get plenty of rest
  • Drink lots of liquids
  • Avoid alcohol
  • Continue taking any prescription medications as prescribed

CDC: What to Do If You Are Sick

If you develop severe symptoms

  • Contact a medical provider right away or call 911.
  • Let them know you have COVID-19
Campus Health Services
Location
Building 25
Health and Learning Center
824 South San Francisco Street
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
824 South San Francisco Street
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
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Email
campushealth@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-2131
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855-291-9339
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