Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms can now get tested in Michigan
State also launches testing site finder tool.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says anyone with symptoms of the illness caused by the novel coronavirus — such as fever, cough or shortness of breath — should contact their healthcare provider, a nurse hotline or telehealth program to evaluate whether they should be tested for the disease.
Before now, testing was limited to hospitalized patients and symptomatic people in at-risk groups.
The state also launched a testing site finder tool: COVID-19 Test Finder
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