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Heres my timeline of COVID: Sunday 6/25 Husband finds out family has positive cases that he saw Friday 6/23 Does home antigen test: very faint positive Symptoms: none aside from fatigue Instantly puts on mask and I look for hotels to avoid the rest of us getting COVID Within two hours he is out of the house and I am disinfecting all of the surfaces of the house Monday 6/26 Husband had chills overnight, body aches, no appetite (his loss of appetite is honestly still happening as I write this article a couple weeks later) Thursday 6/30 Home COVID test for me: again very faint positive Symptoms: slight runny nose and anxiety that I wont be able to attend FFL Reached out to my friends with diabetes who have taken Paxlovid to see if I should ask for RX Sent MyChart message to my doc asking for Paxlovid prescription (RX) if my PCR is positive CVS drive through Antigen: negative PCR: also negative Blood Glucose Levels (BGs): Looking pretty darn good if I do say so myself Friday 7/1 Symptoms: Woke up with a sore throat and a cough, realize Im not going to make it to FFL Home COVID test: Instantly positive MyChart message to doc: Sends RX to pharmacy within 10 minutes Husband OKd to return home, his symptoms have mostly resolved We kept masks on inside while around the kids and ate outside or in different rooms Started Paxlovid after dinner Friday evening: Instant side effect of metallic taste in mouth BGs: I had some highs overnight, and then again when I started Paxlovid (see CGM Tracing) Saturday 7/2 Symptoms: Runny nose, sore throat, less of a cough, no fever or chills, just tired and my body ached all over Slept as much as I could, blood sugars were honestly less crazy than I expected Taking Paxlovid, still experiencing the metallic taste, but not that bothered by it, still maintaining a normal appetite, and drinking lots of Gatorade and water