Covid Has Come Into My Life

Could Covid have caused these symptoms? Or could be something else?
Very sore throat, feeling feverish …
If it’s Covid, I need to know, so I
Don’t pass it on to anyone else.

These were the thoughts going through my jumbled mind, and I was pleased to easily be able to find out the truth of it.

We’ve had the Rapid Antigen Tests for a while, and my husband has used them, but I saw no need to do the same, until it seemed perhaps I actually had Covid, judging by my symptoms.

So I wasn’t as knowledgeable about doing this test as him, and I may have made a mistake or two, as I worked my way through the various steps required to do the saliva test. So when I received a positive Covid result, I wasn’t quite convinced about the veracity of the test result.

Then I did the obvious thing to check, and I did the test again. When I received another positive result, I was convinced about the truth of it that time.

That happened yesterday, and today I’m feeling tired, and now that my paracetamol from earlier today has worn off, my throat is painful again, hurting when I swallow.

I’ve had a restful day today though, and hope to continue with that. My mind feels fuzzy and…