How Do I Get My COVID-19 Test Results?

Posted on July 25, 2020 by - Main Street Family Care
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This page was last updated on January 11, 2021. 

We get a lot of questions about COVID-19 test results. Here is how you will receive your results based on the test that you have taken. Information here is subject to change. Please refer to this page for regular updates.

Rapid COVID-19 Swab Test Results

  • Rapid antigen test results will be available to you before you leave the clinic.
  • The test takes up to 20 minutes to process.
  • You will receive a hard copy of the test results before you leave the clinic.
  • If you need results for an employer or another physician, please let the clinic staff know immediately. They will help ensure you have the proper paperwork to release this information.

Molecular COVID-19 Swab Test Results

  • These PCR test results will be available to you within 5-7 days. Please do not call the clinics or request your results if it has been less than 7 days since your test was performed.
  • In order to receive your molecular COVID-19 swab test results, a clinic staff member will call you with the results.
  • These specimens are sent to an outside lab for testing. Once they are returned to us, a clinic staff member will call you with your results.
  • If you need your results for an employer or another physician, please let the clinic staff know when they call with your results.

Antibody Test Results

  • Antibody test results will be available to you within 5-7 days. Please do not call the clinics or request your results if it has been less than 7 days since your test was performed.
  • These specimens are sent to an outside lab for testing. Once they are returned to us, we will call you with your results.
  • If you need your results for an employer or another physician, please tell the clinic staff and they will get you a paper copy.

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