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Mississippi Clarion LedgerView Comments will be available in The testing is being conducted by the and is free and open to those who qualify.&nbsp;People experiencing fever, cough or shortness of breath can call&nbsp;601-496-7200&nbsp;or download the&nbsp;C Spire Health app, available for&nbsp;iPhone iOS&nbsp;and&nbsp;Android phones, according to UMMC.&nbsp;Where:Traceway Park, 200 Soccer Row,&nbsp;Clinton. Appointments are made after the screening process.&nbsp;Screening:During screening, a clinician will ask a few questions to determine the person’s risk of having the virus. Those at high risk will receive a next-day appointment for drive-thru testing. Those deemed not at high risk may be given instructions for self-care at home.Testing:People with an appointment should plan to arrive on time.&nbsp;Only people with an appointment will be tested. People will stay in their vehicles and providers wearing protective gear will come to the car window. The provider will insert a long, naso-pharyngeal swab deep into the nose of the person being tested, similar to a flu test. The specimen they retrieve will go to the Mississippi State Department of Health for testing.&nbsp;Waiting for results:UMMC will contact people with their test results. In the meantime, it is crucial for everyone who has been tested go home. Self-isolate at home, away from friends and family, for at least seven&nbsp;days from when symptoms first began or three&nbsp;days after symptoms improve significantly, whichever time is longer. Stay at least 6 feet away from others and avoid groups of 10 or more people, even when quarantine is no longer needed.For more information, visit:&nbsp;.&nbsp;Do you want to stay&nbsp;informed on more topics like this one?&nbsp;Contact&nbsp;&nbsp;at 601-961-7303 or&nbsp;. Follow her on&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;.View Comments

Mississippi Clarion LedgerView Comments will be available in The testing is being conducted by the and is free and open to those who qualify.&nbsp;People experiencing fever, cough or shortness of breath can call&nbsp;601-496-7200&nbsp;or download the&nbsp;C Spire Health app, available for&nbsp;iPhone iOS&nbsp;and&nbsp;Android phones, according to UMMC.&nbsp;Where:Traceway Park, 200 Soccer Row,&nbsp;Clinton. Appointments are made after the screening process.&nbsp;Screening:During screening, a clinician will ask a few questions to determine the person’s risk of having the virus. Those at high...

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