{"id":118,"date":"2024-05-23T17:14:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T17:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2026-04-15T00:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T00:24:53","slug":"covid-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/covid-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19\u00a0Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Health Services is offering tests at the provider&#8217;s discretion for currently enrolled students at a cost of $6 by appointment.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-alert-box web_alert_group\"><div class=\"web_alert\"><h2 class=\"alert-title\">Testing at Student Health Services is available for students only.<\/h2><p class=\"alert-text\">Faculty and staff are encouraged to seek testing from their primary care provider. Testing is also available in the community at urgent care clinics and pharmacies. At home rapid testing kits are also available at MTSU Campus Pharmacy, Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and other retailers.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COVID-19 Symptoms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 infection may cause a wide range of symptoms \u2013 from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li>Fever or chills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cough<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fatigue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muscle or body aches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New loss of taste or smell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sore throat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congestion or runny nose<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nausea or vomiting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diarrhea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health Services is offering tests at the provider&#8217;s discretion for currently enrolled students at a cost of $6 by appointment.\u00a0 COVID-19 Symptoms COVID-19 infection may cause a wide range of symptoms \u2013 from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-118","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":517,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/healthservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}