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* [https://www.helpbeatcovid19.org/?fbclid=IwAR0VPFNLcXev5LLFrB4T8oPmeQ9PaB6Zh5HKd0uV7Jbg6Jr-YYtcTVSSDgQ University of Alabama: COVID-19 SYMPTOM TRACKER] - Check in daily to report your health status and symptoms—even if you are feeling healthy | * [https://www.helpbeatcovid19.org/?fbclid=IwAR0VPFNLcXev5LLFrB4T8oPmeQ9PaB6Zh5HKd0uV7Jbg6Jr-YYtcTVSSDgQ University of Alabama: COVID-19 SYMPTOM TRACKER] - Check in daily to report your health status and symptoms—even if you are feeling healthy | ||
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− | ! style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Symptom | + | ! style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Symptom |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Fever''' | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|'''Fever''' |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 16px;"|- Fever early on is a distinguishing symptom. |
− | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 16px;"|'''High''' 87.9% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Dry cough''' | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|'''Dry cough''' |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 16px;"|- Dry coughs follow in cases that become moderate or severe. |
− | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 16px;"|'''High''' 67.7% |
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− | |- | + | |- style="height: 34px;" data-mce-style="height: 34px;" |
− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Shortness of breath''' | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 34px;"|'''Shortness of breath''' |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 34px;"|- Shortness of breath is a telltale and dangerous development distinguishing COVID-19 from influenza or a cold. |
− | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 34px;"|'''High''' |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Loss of sense of smell''' | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 34px;"|'''Loss of sense of smell''' |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 34px;"|Loss of smell or taste not related to sinus issues |
− | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 145px; height: 34px;"|'''High''' '''[https://www.livescience.com/covid-19-symptoms-loss-smell-taste.html 70%]''' |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 715.629px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 715.629px; height: 34px;"|[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-symptoms-taste-smell-loss-ear-nose-throat-a9416226.html Coronavirus: New symptom of virus could be loss of taste and smell, top UK doctor says] |
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− | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 38.9688px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 38.9688px;"|Fatigue | |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 38.9688px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 38.9688px;"|38.1% |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 52px;"|[https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318924 Sputum production] |
− | | style=" | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 52px;"|'''Sputum''' is '''produced''' when a person's lungs are diseased or damaged. '''Sputum''' is not saliva but the thick mucus – sometimes called '''phlegm'' '– which is coughed up from the lungs |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 52px;"|33.4% |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 52px;"|[https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/opinion/coronavirus-testing-pneumonia.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage Low oxygen levels] |
− | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 52px;"|"Normal oxygen saturation for most persons at sea level is 94 percent to 100 percent; Covid pneumonia patients I saw had oxygen saturations as low as 50 percent." | |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 52px;"|18.6% |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 715.629px; height: 52px;" data-mce-style="width: 715.629px; height: 52px;"|[https://thewirecutter.com/blog/coronavirus-pulse-oximeter/ Buying a pulse oximeter may be useful for this.] |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Muscle pain or joint pain | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Muscle pain or joint pain |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|14.8% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Sore throat | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Sore throat |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|13.9% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Headache | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Headache |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|13.6% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Chills | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Chills |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|11.4% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Nausea or vomiting | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Nausea or vomiting |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|5.0% |
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− | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Nasal congestion | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Nasal congestion |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|4.8% |
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− | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 16px;"|Diarrhea | |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 16px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 16px;"|3.7% |
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− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 34px;"|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemoptysis Haemoptysis] |
− | + | | style="width: 561px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 561px; height: 34px;"|'''Coughing up blood''' | |
− | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 34px;"|0.9% |
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− | + | | style="width: 201px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px; height: 34px;"|[https://www.southerncross.co.nz/group/medical-library/conjunctivitis-pink-eye-symptoms-and-treatment Conjunctival congestion] | |
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− | + | | style="width: 145px; height: 34px;" data-mce-style="width: 145px; height: 34px;"|0.8% | |
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Revision as of 11:24, 22 April 2020
Symptoms
- University of Alabama: COVID-19 SYMPTOM TRACKER - Check in daily to report your health status and symptoms—even if you are feeling healthy
Symptom | Symptom Description | Likelihood of Symptom to appear if sick | References |
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Fever | - Fever early on is a distinguishing symptom. | High 87.9% | |
Dry cough | - Dry coughs follow in cases that become moderate or severe. | High 67.7% | - |
Shortness of breath | - Shortness of breath is a telltale and dangerous development distinguishing COVID-19 from influenza or a cold. | High | |
Loss of sense of smell | Loss of smell or taste not related to sinus issues | High 70% | Coronavirus: New symptom of virus could be loss of taste and smell, top UK doctor says |
Fatigue | x | 38.1% | |
Sputum production | 'Sputum is produced when a person's lungs are diseased or damaged. Sputum is not saliva but the thick mucus – sometimes called phlegm '– which is coughed up from the lungs | 33.4% | |
Low oxygen levels | "Normal oxygen saturation for most persons at sea level is 94 percent to 100 percent; Covid pneumonia patients I saw had oxygen saturations as low as 50 percent." | 18.6% | Buying a pulse oximeter may be useful for this. |
Muscle pain or joint pain | x | 14.8% | |
Sore throat | x | 13.9% | |
Headache | x | 13.6% | |
Chills | x | 11.4% | |
Nausea or vomiting | x | 5.0% | |
Nasal congestion | x | 4.8% | |
Diarrhea | x | 3.7% | |
Haemoptysis | Coughing up blood | 0.9% | |
Conjunctival congestion | Pink Eye | 0.8% |