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It's definitely worse than a cold, the symptoms of a cold are very mild, for me it's usually painful swallowing, runny nose and slight and short-term increase i
by RivieraKid 7y ago
It's definitely worse than a cold, the symptoms of a cold are very mild, for me it's usually painful swallowing, runny nose and slight and short-term increase in temperature and tiredness.
- giu 7y agoAbsolutely. From the WHO page [0] > Common signs of infection include respiratory symptoms, fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure and even death. The problem is that some people forget that between "common signs" and "severe cases" there's a vast area of very uncomfortable symptoms until you get to the severe cases, and we're currently still learning about this very gray area. Just yesterday the following link was posted on Hacker News: "Coronavirus: Some recovered patients may have reduced lung function", https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22568100 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22568100 [0] https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus