SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

 Watch for symptoms

People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus.

 People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:

   • Fever or chills

   • Cough

   • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing

   • Fatigue

   • Muscle or body aches

   • Headache

   • New loss of taste or smell

   • Sore throat

   • Congestion or runny nose

   • Nausea or vomiting

   • Diarrhea

This list only include common symptoms of COVID-19.

When to seek emergency medical attention

Look for emergency warning signs for COVID-19. If someone is showing any of these signs, seek emergency medical care immediately:

Trouble breathing

Persistent pain or pressure in the chest

New confusion

Inability to wake or stay awake

Pale, gray, or blue-colored skin, lips, or nail beds, depending on skin tone