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  • now in the midst of the virus scare many people have flu-like symptoms might

  • wonder is it a cold the flu or the corona virus so how does the new corona

  • virus compared with the flu our camo explains the incubation period for

  • viruses that cause the ordinary flu is about two days but the novel coronavirus

  • can stay hidden in the body for up to 14 days and while both the flu and the

  • corona virus have similar symptoms including a fever headache cough and

  • muscle pain those symptoms usually occur all at once if you have the flu whereas

  • patients with the corona virus experience various symptoms over a

  • longer period in many cases of the corona virus the early symptoms are less

  • severe than the flu so what are the most common symptoms of the novel coronavirus

  • according to british medical journal the lancet 82 percent of a study of ninety

  • nine patients in ohan had fever the second-most common symptom was a cough

  • and thirty-one patients experienced shortage of breath only five patients

  • had sore throat and four had a runny nose there are also fewer patients with

  • a stomach ache and diarrhea during the outbreaks of the Middle East respiratory

  • syndrome MERS and the severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS if you're

  • experiencing any of these symptoms in South Korea you can find out the

  • movements of the confirmed Crono virus patients on the Korea Centers for

  • Disease Control and Prevention website to see whether you could have been

  • exposed to the virus if so call one three three nine and follow the

  • instructions or visit a state designated medical institution to check for the

  • corona virus infection even if you find no contact with virus but are feeling

  • sick it's better to take precautions and avoid going out cáñamo Arirang news

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How to tell the difference between the flu and the coronavirus

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    erikayokoyama posted on 2020/09/08
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