Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease
COVID-19 has spread over the world after starting in China. The outbreak, according to scientists, began in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. It spread fast over the world.
COVID-19 had claimed the lives of one million people worldwide by September 2020. This figure is steadily increasing. COVID-19 is a global pandemic.
The symptoms of COVID-19 range from mild to severe. Symptoms appear between 2 and 14 days following exposure. Among the signs and symptoms are:
- Fever
- Cough
- Repeated shaking with chills
- Chills
- Muscle pain
- Headache
- Sore throat
- New loss of taste or smell
- Runny nose
- Nausea
- Shortness of breath
Those with compromised immune systems are more likely to develop more serious illnesses such as pneumonia or bronchitis. After being exposed to COVID-19, you may not develop any symptoms.
Living with Covid-19
When you’re sick, try to stay away from other people as much as possible. Even if you don’t have any symptoms, you can transfer the infection. To prevent the illness from spreading, the CDC now recommends that everyone in public wear a mask. It should be long enough to cover your lips and nose. Maintain a 6-foot distance between you and others.
To know more about the Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease, download the PDF following the link below and make your family and yourself safe by taking precautions.
