Symptoms for Covid-19
These are the symptoms listed by the CDC:
Covid can be a scary time for anyone, especially a kid. Are you afraid you or a family member you're living with has Covid? Here are some things to look for if you think a family member may have Covid:
- Fever or chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue (Tired)
- Muscle or body aches
- Headache
- New loss of taste or smell
- Sore throat
- Congestion (nose is stopped up) or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
Emergency symptoms
Do you or a family member need help immediately? Being by yourself when you’re sick or alone with someone else is sick can be a huge responsibility to deal with. If you feel you're in danger because you or a family is really sick, then call 911. Give them your address and state that you or another family member has Covid. An ambulance will come to your location in a little while.
- Trouble breathing
- Persistent pain (doesn't go away) or pressure in the chest
- New confusion (having trouble knowing what is going on)
- Inability to wake (can't wake up) or stay awake
- Bluish lips or face
Call 911 or call ahead to your local emergency facility: Notify the operator that you are seeking care for someone who has or may have COVID-19.
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