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MU Health Care Offers Virtual Screenings For COVID-19

MU Health Care said Wednesday it is offering virtual doctor appointments and screenings for COVID-19.

The screenings allow health care providers to interact with patients while at home, according to an MU news release. This virtual screenings are to ensure illnesses aren't spread to others.

The virtual appointments and screenings will cost $10. 

Patients can expect the virtual care provider to follow the CDC guidelines that are followed in the emergency room, said Matthew Robinson, chair for the School of Medicine’s Department of Emergency Medicine and medical director at the University Hospital Emergency Medicine Department.

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