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COVID-19, also called coronavirus disease 2019, is an illness caused by a virus. The virus is called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or more commonly, SARS-CoV-2. It started spreading at the end of 2019 and became a pandemic disease in 2020. The virus that causes COVID-19 spreads most commonly through the air in tiny droplets of fl...
Typical COVID-19symptoms often show up 2 to 14 days after contact with the virus. Symptoms can include: 1. Dry cough. 2. Shortness of breath. 3. Loss of taste or smell. 4. Extreme tiredness, called fatigue. 5. Digestive symptoms such as upset stomach, vomiting or loose stools, called diarrhea. 6. Pain, such as headaches and body or muscle aches. 7....
COVID-19is caused by infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, also called SARS-CoV-2. The coronavirus spreads mainly from person to person, even from someone who is infected but has no symptoms. When people with COVID-19 cough, sneeze, breathe, sing or talk, their breath may be infected with the COVID-19virus. The coronav...
The main risk factors for COVID-19are: 1. If someone you live with has COVID-19. 2. If you spend time in places with poor air flow and a higher number of people when the virus is spreading. 3. If you spend more than 30 minutes in close contact with someone who has COVID-19. Many factors affect your risk of catching the virus that causes COVID-19. H...
Complications of COVID-19include long-term loss of taste and smell, skin rashes, and sores. The illness can cause trouble breathing or pneumonia. Medical issues a person already manages may get worse. Complications of severe COVID-19illness can include: 1. Acute respiratory distress syndrome, when the body's organs do not get enough oxygen. 2. Shoc...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends a COVID-19 vaccine for everyone age 6 months and older. The COVID-19 vaccine can lower the risk of death or serious illness caused by COVID-19. It lowers your risk and lowers the risk that you may spread it to people around you. The COVID-19vaccines available in the United States are: ...
2 hours ago · Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is expected to testify at a House subcommittee hearing about the US' Covid-19 pandemic response ...
23 hours ago · The Ohio Department of Health’s most recent COVID-19 case numbers show a slight uptick in May after months of decline, with 953 new reported cases from May 17 to May 24. The week of May 24 to ...
Jun 22, 2023 · People who had severe illness with COVID-19 might experience organ damage affecting the heart, kidneys, skin and brain. Inflammation and problems with the immune system can also happen. It isn't clear how long these effects might last. The effects also could lead to the development of new conditions, such as diabetes or a heart or nervous ...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Most people infected with the virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. However, some will become seriously ill and require medical attention. Older people and those with underlying medical ...
