How to Coronavirus Spread
Spread Mainly From Person to Person
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
Infected Person Coughs or Sneezes
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
Contaminated Surfaces or Objects
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
Coronavirus Symptroms
The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, tiredness, and dry cough. Some patients may have aches and pains, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat or diarrhea. Another factor is whether the spread is sustained, spreading continually without stopping.
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of Breath
- Trouble Breathing
- Persistent Pain
- Inability to Arouse
- Bluish Lips or Face
Are You at Higher Risk for Severe Illness?
Based on currently available information and clinical expertise, older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19.
COVID-19 is a new disease and there is limited information regarding risk factors for severe disease.
Take Steps to Protect Yourself
Clean Your Hands Often
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
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Read MoreAvoid Close Contact
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Read MoreWear facemask if You sick
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
Read MoreStay Home if You’re Sick
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
Read MoreClean and Disinfect
Some spread might be possible before peopleshow symptoms; there have been reports of this occurring
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