Early Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Mild To Serious Symptoms

Symptoms of Coronavirus - COVID-19 Outbreak

COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease that affects different people in different ways. World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020, has declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a global pandemic means affecting people worldwide.

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Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause mild to severe illnesses such as the common cold, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that affect mild to moderate upper-respiratory tract.

Now, this virus is known as the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The disease, infection it causes is called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

 

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has mutations several new mutations that might have changed the virus's properties of the original virus.

 

It is most burning questions how to prevent and slow down the transmission of coronaVirus to spread- First, we have to know what disease it causes and how it spreads.

 

The COVID-19 or novel coronavirus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

 

People having COVID-19 had a wide range of symptoms reported ranging from common symptoms to mild symptoms to severe illness.

 

Symptoms usually appear 2 to 14 days after you come into contact with the virus or exposure to the virus.

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Symptoms of Mild to Moderate to Severe Coronavirus (COVID-19)

 

People with these associated symptoms may have COVID-19. The complication of COVID-19 symptoms can range from very mild to moderate to severe.

 

1.  Most common symptoms

 The most common symptoms of coronavirus are -

a. Fever or chills

b. Dry cough

c. Tiredness and fatigue

d. Congestion or runny nose

 

2. Less common symptoms

 

Early symptoms of COVID-19/Coronavirus may include a loss of taste or smell.

 

a. Aches and pains

b. Sore throat

c. Diarrhoea

d. Conjunctivitis

e. Headache

f. Loss of taste or smell

g. Discoloration of fingers or toes or rashes on the skin

 

 

3. Serious symptoms

 The complications of coronavirus are -

a. Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

b. Chest pain or pressure

c. Loss of speech or movement

d. Bluish lips or face

e. Sudden confusion

 

Seek immediate medical attention if you have emergency symptoms such as trouble breathing, constant pain or pressure in your chest, bluish lips, or face. Call a doctor or hospital immediately if you have one or more of these COVID-19 symptoms to prevent more complication.

 

People who have existing medical conditions and those who are older age may have a higher risk of serious illness.

 

Certain Medical Conditions

There are certain medical conditions that may increase the risk of serious illness from COVID-19, it includes-

 

1. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

2. Asthma

3. Chronic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis or pulmonary fibrosis

4. Chronic kidney disease

5. Heart diseases

6. Liver disease

7. Weakened immune system

 

These are some underlying medical conditions may increase your risk of serious illness from COVID-19.

 

 

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