Brevard County Emergency Management Office
1746 Cedar Street Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 637-6670
Fax: (321) 633-1738
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging 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:
*This list does not include all possible symptoms. Talk to your healthcare provider about any other symptoms that are severe or concerning to you.
Use the CDC’s self-checker to help make decisions and seek appropriate medical care regarding COVID-19.
COVID-19 tests are available that can test for current infection or past infection.
CDC recommends that anyone with any signs or symptoms of COVID-19 get tested, regardless of vaccination status or prior infection. If you get tested because you have symptoms or were potentially exposed to the virus, you should stay away from others pending test results and follow the advice of your health care provider or public health professional.
Testing is available at many local pharmacies and urgent care centers. Patients should check to see if appointments and/or insurance are required. At-home tests also may be purchased at many pharmacies. Private physicians also may do testing.
If you test positive for COVID-19:
If you test negative for COVID-19:
It is IMPORTANT to call ahead before visiting your health care provider. Offices must take proper steps to avoid further spread of COVID-19 when a concerned patient arrives for a medical appointment.
For more information on COVID-19, and any other potential emergency in the region, visit www.EMBrevard.com and sign up for the Alert Brevard system. Additionally, you can follow Brevard County Emergency Management on social media on Facebook and Twitter for updates.
For information about the COVID-19 in Brevard and resources available to people who are impacted, call 2-1-1 between 8am and 6pm.
Or text your ZIP code to 898211 between 9am and midnight.