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COVID-19 testing and reporting in Australia COVID-19 testing rules have changed in most states and territories. For example, you no longer need a PCR test to confirm a positive result from a rapid antigen test (RAT). Different states and territories also have different recommendations in place for reporting a positive COVID-19 test. For more information, see this list of options for reporting your COVID-19 status. When should I get tested for COVID-19? You should get tested for COVID-19 if: you have symptoms of the illness — even if your symptoms are mild; or you have been advised to do so by a health