comparing their pcr results if you get three genes positive it is not the omicron paris but if it s too genes positive than it is and you can only do this by pcr. the lateral flow tests will not tell you that. i tested positive for covid 19 on sunday. my question is, how will i know what variant of covid i have? do they tell us? how long before they tell us? i hope your symptoms are mild and thinking good care of yourself as you recover. i am thinking good care of yourself as you recover. iam assuming thinking good care of yourself as you recover. i am assuming when he says he has done a positive result he means to pcr as a building on what claire hasjust he means to pcr as a building on what claire has just sent the results will show if you have a suspected omicron case and he will be told that when you get your test results. now if you are told by contact trace is that you do have a suspected omicron case then you and all your close contacts have to isolate immediately. whether you