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Vikki Vargas NBC4: Doctors right here at Caduceus Medical Group state they asked a regional laboratory for COVID-19 test packages and they got about 100 of them next day. But there are certain criteria regarding who can utilize them. Now they are evaluating a few of these individuals and they're doing part of it in the parking lot. They're likewise screening online and personally. Dr. Gregg DeNicola does every little thing he can to make sure a patient gets a clinical screening and that its done securely. He starts with a video session.

Gregg DeNicola "Open your mouth as large as you can and get the oral cavity as near the video camera as you can so I can see the throat. Open your mouth wide."

Vikki Vargas: If there are signs and symptoms patients are after that examined for strep throat as well as the flu. If both are negative they get swabbed for coronavirus. Beverly Towle claims she had a high temperature as well as nausea. She is sixty three years of age has diabetic issues and can not gamble. Shes a baby-sitter. Physicians claim the nose swab she is getting today will take 5 to 6 days to return. She has actually been told to stay at home till the outcomes are in.

Beverly Towle: "I have to escape caring for youngsters. I intend to make certain I had the normal influenza."

Vikki Vargas: Governor Newsom revealed today Quest Diagnostics in San Juan Capistrano is finishing 1200 coronavirus examinations each day. Business officials would not confirm that number however they did inform us they are increasing and can now obtain results in 2 to 3 days. Here in Laguna doctors wish to ensure clients involve this office location if it is medically needed.

Dr. Gregg DeNicola: "I'm not concerned theyre going to abuse it. I'm concerned that a very small issue could be exaggerated. It could just be a stuffy nose that's not COVID yet they desire the test."

Vikki Vargas: Dr. DeNicola thinks obtaining a lot more kits will help wellness authorities track and control the spread.