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What to do if positive for COVID-19

Test results are usually returned within 36-48 hours. All test results are available on Tricare Online! If you have not received your test result via Tricare Online within 72hrs, remain in isolation and contact the Appointment Line at 314-452-8333 or 06565-61-8333.

 

If your test is POSITIVE:

Must isolate for 5 days (Medical Personnel will isolate for 7 days IAW CDC guidance):

  • Medical personnel will contact you to give you your results, further instructions and to answer any pending questions or concerns.
  • It is your responsibility to inform each of your close contacts. If they have symptoms, they should call the appointment line at 314-452-8333 or 06565-61-8333.
  • All other members that are not fully vaccinated will need to quarantine for 5 days after your last contact with them.
  • If they are household members and NOT fully vaccinated they will have to quarantine for 5 days after you stop having symptoms. 
  • If your family members are fully vaccinated and not exhibiting any sick symptoms or have recovered from COVID-19 (Been COVID-19 positive within the past 90 days), they DO NOT have to quarantine.