What's the difference between COVID-19, cold and flu?
What's the difference between COVID-19, cold and flu?
Symptoms
| COVID-19 | Flu | Cold |
Fever | ✓ | ✓ | ✖ |
Cough | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Shortness of breath | ✓ | ✖ | ✖ |
Sore Throat | ✖ | ✓ | ✓ |
Runny/stuffy nose | ✖ | ✓ | ✓ |
Body Aches | ✖ | ✓ | ✖ |
Chills | ✖ | ✓ | ✖ |
Headache | ✖ | ✓ | ✖ |
Fatigue | ✖ | ✓ | ✖ |
Vomiting/Diarrhea | ✖ | ✓ | ✖ |
Sneezing | ✖ | ✖ | ✓ |
What is COVID-19?
-A respiratory illness that is very contagious and includes symptoms such as cough, fever and shortness of breath.
How does it spread?
-The virus is spread from person to person through coughing and sneezing, as well as from contact with infected area/surfaces. If you have recently traveled, you are at greater risk to get the virus.
What is COVID-19?
-A respiratory illness that is very contagious and includes symptoms such as cough, fever and shortness of breath.
How does it spread?
-The virus is spread from person to person through coughing and sneezing, as well as from contact with infected area/surfaces. If you have recently traveled, you are at greater risk to get the virus.