Symptoms Of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia

            Symptoms of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia

COVID-19 affects different groups of people in different ways. Most infected people experience mild to moderate symptoms and recover without hospitalization.

The most common symptoms are:

fever

cough

weak

loss of taste or smell

Less common symptoms are:

sore throat

Headache

soreness and pain

diarrhea

rash, discoloration of fingers or toes

red or irritated eyes

Severe symptoms include:

difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

Speech or movement problems, or confusion

chest pain

If your symptoms are severe, seek medical attention immediately. Call before seeing your doctor or going to a medical facility.

Mild patients who are otherwise healthy should deal with symptoms at home.

Typically, patients develop symptoms 5–6 days after contracting the virus, but symptoms can take as long as 14 days.