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Originally Posted by FoxtrotGolfXray 5.0
I thought the definition of a close contact had changed? It only relates toy household members that you have spent more than 4 hours with. And there's discussion that the definition will further be refined removing the household member (so no close contacts?).
Mind you, your employer may be treating a work colleague who test positive as a close contact.
Either way, better safe than sorry taking a RAT.
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It's counted as high risk exposure by ACT Health. The only difference really is that with household contact you are legally mandated to quarantine.
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High Risk Exposure – a person who has had a prolonged and close interaction with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 during their infectious period. ACT Health recommends they quarantine for 7 days from the last date of exposure.
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I was talking with HR and agreed to quarantine and WFH for the week.