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Vikki Vargas NBC4: Physicians here at Caduceus Medical Group state they asked a local laboratory for COVID-19 test sets and they got about 100 of them next day. However there are specific standards as to who can utilize them. Currently they are evaluating several of these patients and they're doing part of it in the parking lot. They're also evaluating online and face to face. Dr. Gregg DeNicola does whatever he can to see to it an individual obtains a clinical screening and that its done safely. He begins with a video session.

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

Vikki Vargas: If there are symptoms clients are after that tested for strep throat as well as the flu. If both are negative they get swabbed for coronavirus. Beverly Towle claims she had a fever and queasiness. She is sixty three years of age has diabetic issues and can not gamble. Shes a nanny. Medical professionals say the nose swab she is obtaining today will take five to 6 days to return. She has been told to stay at home until the results are in.

Beverly Towle: "I need to avoid caring for children. I intend to make certain I had the normal influenza."

Vikki Vargas: Gov. Newsom said today Quest Diagnostics in San Juan Capistrano is completing 1200 coronavirus examinations everyday. Business authorities would certainly not verify that number but they did inform us they are increasing and can now obtain results in a couple of days. Right here in Laguna physicians wish to see to it individuals come to this office location if it is medically required.

Dr. Gregg DeNicola: "Im not worried they are going to abuse it. I'm concerned that an extremely minor issue could be exaggerated. It can just be a stuffy nose that's not COVID yet they desire the test."

Vikki Vargas: Dr. DeNicola believes getting extra kits will aid health and wellness officials track and control the spread.