Host Jeff Caplan's daughter has been tested for COVID-19. If she tests positive, do her children (including a nursing infant) need to be tested too?

How long does Coronavirus live on surfaces? Also, how long does it live in the air after someone has coughed? Can I walk through a cloud of the virus?

Is there a way, through your health portal, that your doctor can print that will allow you to get into a store during restricted hours?

If a person gets COVID-19, how long does it take before we're not spreading it?

We just got new numbers on Utah's COVID-19 cases, what do they tell us?

Why are day care centers still open when other businesses have closed

If a person has symptoms and is tested but the test comes back negative, should that person remain isolated? Also, can a dog get COVID-19?

How long does it take to get results after someone is tested?

Can a nursing mother still nurse if she's COVID-19 positive?

My mother and grandmother don't understand the severity of this pandemic. How do I convince them that social distancing is important?

My employer is forcing us to go to work, and he is not enforcing social distancing at the workplace. Do employees have any recourse against this?

My elderly dad works at Walmart, is he at risk? Also, is going to a drive-thru a low-risk activity?  Finally, what's a good number to get to for testing?

Dr. Brandon Webb, an infectious disease specialist with Intermountain Health Care, and Heather Barnam with the Utah Coronavirus Task Force, are here to answer your questions.

1: Host Jeff Caplan's daughter has been tested for COVID-19. If she tests positive, do her children (including a nursing infant) need to be tested too?

2: How long Coronavirus live on surfaces? Also, how long does it live in the air after someone has coughed? Can I walk through a cloud of the virus? (2:30)

3: Is there a way, through your health portal, that your doctor can print that will allow you to get into a store during restricted hours? (5:45) 

4:  If a person gets COVID-19, how long does it take before we're not spreading it? (7:42)

5:  New numbers on Utah's COVID-19 cases, what do they tell us? (9:30)

6: Why are day care centers still open when other businesses have closed?

7: If a person has symptoms and is tested but the test comes back negative, should that person remain isolated? Also, can a dog get COVID-19? (11:40) 

8: How long does it take to get results after someone is tested? (14:37) 

9:  Can a nursing mother still nurse if she's COVID-19 positive? (15:37)

10: My mother and grandmother don't understand the severity of this pandemic. How do I convince them that social distancing is important? (16:18) 

11: My employer is forcing us to go to work, and he is not enforcing social distancing at the workplace. Do employees have any recourse against this? (17:45)

12:  My elderly dad works at Walmart, is he at risk? Also, is going to a drive-thru a low-risk activity?  Finally, what's a good number to get to for testing? (18:56)

Join KSL either on the radio or on the podcast weekdays to hear your Coronavirus questions answered by the experts. Each day, members of the Utah COVID-19 task force and experts in the health field will be available to speak to your comments and concerns. Leave a voicemail at 801-237-2482 to ask us your virus questions during the pandemic. 

Dr. Brandon Webb, an infectious disease specialist with Intermountain Health Care, and Heather Barnam with the Utah Coronavirus Task Force, are here to answer your questions.
1: Host Jeff Caplan's daughter has been tested for COVID-19. If she tests positive, do her children (including a nursing infant) need to be tested too?
2: How long Coronavirus live on surfaces? Also, how long does it live in the air after someone has coughed? Can I walk through a cloud of the virus? (2:30)
3: Is there a way, through your health portal, that your doctor can print that will allow you to get into a store during restricted hours? (5:45)&nbsp;
4:&nbsp; If a person gets COVID-19, how long does it take before we're not spreading it? (7:42)
5:&nbsp; New numbers on Utah's COVID-19 cases, what do they tell us? (9:30)
6: Why are day care centers still open when other businesses have closed?
7: If a person has symptoms and is tested but the test comes back negative, should that person remain isolated? Also, can a dog get COVID-19? (11:40)&nbsp;
8: How long does it take to get results after someone is tested? (14:37)&nbsp;
9:&nbsp; Can a nursing mother still nurse if she's COVID-19 positive? (15:37)
10: My mother and grandmother don't understand the severity of this pandemic. How do I convince them that social distancing is important? (16:18)&nbsp;
11: My employer is forcing us to go to work, and he is not enforcing social distancing at the workplace. Do employees have any recourse against this? (17:45)
12:&nbsp; My elderly dad works at Walmart, is he at risk? Also, is going to a drive-thru a low-risk activity?&nbsp; Finally, what's a good number to get to for testing? (18:56)
Join KSL either on the radio or on the podcast weekdays to hear your Coronavirus questions answered by the experts. Each day, members of the Utah COVID-19 task force and experts in the health field will be available to speak to your comments and concerns. Leave a voicemail at 801-237-2482 to ask us your virus questions during the pandemic.&nbsp;

Do you have questions about coronavirus, COVID-19? An expert with the Utah State Health department joins us each week day to answer questions on 102.7 FM at 12:20 pm or leave a voicemail 801-237-2482. 

Do you have questions about coronavirus, COVID-19? An expert with the Utah State Health department joins us each week day to answer questions on 102.7 FM at 12:20 pm or leave a voicemail 801-237-2482.&nbsp;

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