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  2. Feb 26, 2024 · Most people with COVID-19 illness are contagious for about 10 days. People with severe illness or a weakened immune system can be contagious for longer. People who are fully vaccinated are likely contagious for shorter periods of time. If you’re contagious, you can pass the virus to other people.

  3. Mar 15, 2024 · Since December 2021, the agency had recommended individuals isolate for at least five days after developing symptoms of COVID-19, or after a positive test if asymptomatic. After five days, the...

  4. Jul 23, 2021 · The SARS-CoV-2 infection that causes COVID-19 can be contagious for around 2 weeks, but the exact duration varies from person to person. People with the infection can infect others before...

  5. Mar 27, 2024 · Typical COVID-19 symptoms often show up 2 to 14 days after contact with the virus. Symptoms can include: Dry cough. Shortness of breath. Loss of taste or smell. Extreme tiredness, called fatigue. Digestive symptoms such as upset stomach, vomiting or loose stools, called diarrhea. Pain, such as headaches and body or muscle aches. Fever or chills.

  6. www.cdc.gov › coronavirus › 2019-ncovAbout COVID-19 | CDC

    Apr 9, 2024 · COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is a disease caused by a virus named SARS-CoV-2. It can be very contagious and spreads quickly. Over one million people have died from COVID-19 in the United States. COVID-19 most often causes respiratory symptoms that can feel much like a cold, the flu, or pneumonia.

  7. Nov 5, 2020 · People with mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 are thought to be contagious for up to 10 days. People who test positive for COVID-19 or who have been in close contact with people who have COVID-19 should self-quarantine. Vaccinated people who have been in close contact with someone with COVID-19 don't have to quarantine, but should be tested.

  8. Mar 15, 2024 · Last Updated Mar. 15, 2024. Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Division of Viral Diseases. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is most often spread from person to person among close contacts (about 6 feet).

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