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Covid isolation
My friend's mother aged 52 tested positive 2 days back with 20 ct value in RTPCR and yesterday her grandmother aged 80 also tested positive with 28 cat value . Can they be isolated in the same room as other room dont have a proper ventilation?
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Yes they can, but as soon as any one of them tests negative, they should be separated.
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Dr. Shraddha Das
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Agartala
Ideally patient should be isolated in separate rooms even if both are covid positive double masking should be done.
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Dr. Laxmi Koppishetty
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8 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Ideally not ..proper ventillation should be there..so as to decrease viral load should be in seperate rooms if not possible need to wear mask..as one can increase one's risk
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