Doctor Video Visits 92868

Doctor Video Visits 92868

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Vikki Vargas NBC4: Physicians right here at Caduceus Medical Group say they asked a regional lab for COVID-19 examination kits and they got about 100 of them next day. Yet there are particular standards regarding who can use them. Now they are screening several of these people and they're doing part of it in the parking lot. They're additionally evaluating online and personally. Dr. Gregg DeNicola does whatever he can to make certain a person gets a medical testing and that its done safely. He starts with an online video visit.

Gregg DeNicola "Open your mouth as wide as you can and get the mouth as close to the electronic camera as you can so I can see the throat. Open your mouth as wide as you can."

Vikki Vargas: If there are symptoms people are then tested for strep throat and the flu. If both are negative they are swabbed for coronavirus. Beverly Towle claims she had a fever and nausea or vomiting. She is sixty three years old has diabetic issues and can not take a chance. Shes a nanny. Doctors claim the nose swab she is obtaining today will take 5 to six days to return. She has been informed to stay home till the results come back.

Beverly Towle: "I have to avoid caring for youngsters. I want to ensure I had the regular influenza."

Vikki Vargas: Governor Newsom announced today Quest Diagnostics in San Juan Capistrano is completing 1200 coronavirus examinations every day. Company officials would certainly not verify that number but they did tell us they are ramping up and can currently get results in 2 to 3 days. Here in Laguna physicians want to see to it patients involve this office if it is clinically necessary.

Dr. Gregg DeNicola: "I'm not worried they're going to abuse it. I'm concerned that a very minor issue could be exaggerated. It might simply be a stuffed up nose that's not COVID however they want the examination."

Vikki Vargas: Dr. DeNicola believes obtaining a lot more tests will help health and wellness officials track and regulate the spread.