COVID-19 & Chronic Conditions
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the recently identified Coronavirus. The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, dry cough and tiredness.
Other symptoms that are less common and may affect some patients include:
The symptoms can take up to 14 days to show.
Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing hospital treatment, but about one out of every five people who are infected with COVID-19 becomes seriously ill and develops difficulty in breathing.
What’ s the deal with COVID-19 and how it affects people with chronic conditions?
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the recently identified Coronavirus. The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, dry cough and tiredness.
Other symptoms that are less common and may affect some patients include:
The symptoms can take up to 14 days to show.
Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing hospital treatment, but about one out of every five people who are infected with COVID-19 becomes seriously ill and develops difficulty in breathing.
What’ s the deal with COVID-19 and how it affects people with chronic conditions?
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