Current COVID-19 testing guidelines

Updated Dec. 28, 2021

Fully vaccinated people

Fully vaccinated means you received a two-dose series of one of the mRNA vaccines, or the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, plus a booster shot. If you have not received an mRNA booster shot, please follow the guidelines below for not fully vaccinated people. 

If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms please get a COVID-19 test. 

Symptoms include: 

  • Cough
  • Runny nose
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Excessive tiredness (fatigue)
  • Loss of taste and smell
  • Shortness of breath

If you are not experiencing symptoms, but know you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19:

  • Monitor your symptoms closely. Our Symptom Tracker can help you keep track
  • Get a COVID-19 test five days after exposure
  • You do not need to isolate, but please wear a mask when around other people for 10 days

Not fully vaccinated people

If you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms please get a COVID-19 test. 

Symptoms include: 

  • Cough
  • Runny nose
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Excessive tiredness (fatigue)
  • Loss of taste and smell
  • Shortness of breath

If you are not experiencing symptoms, but know you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19:

  • Monitor your symptoms closely. Our Symptom Tracker can help you keep track
  • Isolate at home for 5 days following the exposure, wear a mask around others for 10 days total
  • Get tested if symptoms develop. If you remain without symptoms, get tested on day 5

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