Covid-19

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CDC says 35% of coronavirus infections are asymptomatic
A third of Covid-19 patients are asymptomatic and 0.4% of those who get sick will die, CDC says. The agency cautions that those numbers are subject to change as more is learned about Covid-19, and it warns that the information is intended for planning purposes.A third of Covid-19 patients are asymptomatic and 0.4% of those who get sick will die, CDC says. TheTags: symptoms, mortality data
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What We Know About the Covid-Related Syndrome Affecting Children
Recently some children are displaying new life threatening, pediatric inflammatory syndrome. Children in Europe and United States are being hospitalized for this mysterious illness, which can harm kids hearts and other organs, often requiring intensive care.Recently some children are displaying new life threatening, pediatric inflammatory syndrome. ChildreTags: symptoms, infection data, children
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'Straight-Up Fire' in His Veins: Teen Battles New Coronavirus Syndrome
In this report we learn of symptoms like rashes, glossy eyes, stomachaches, in young adults as a result of coronavirus. The young adult had developed a tennis-ball size lymph node, raging fever, racing heartbeat, and dangerously low blood pressure after 14 days.In this report we learn of symptoms like rashes, glossy eyes, stomachaches, in young adults as a resTags: symptoms, children, inflammation
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'Weird as hell’: the Covid-19 patients who have symptoms for months
There is growing evidence that the virus causes a far greater array of symptoms than was previously understood. And that its effects can be agonisingly prolonged: in Garner’s case for more than seven weeks. The professor at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine says his experience of Covid-19 featured a new and disturbing symptom every day, akin to an “advent calendar”.Tags: symptoms
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How coronavirus attacks the human body
Today, there is widespread recognition the novel coronavirus is far more unpredictable than a simple respiratory virus. Often it attacks the lungs, but it can also strike anywhere from the brain to the toes. Many doctors are focused on treating the inflammatory reactions it triggers and its capacity to cause blood clots, even as they struggle to help patients breathe.Today, there is widespread recognition the novel coronavirus is far more unpredictable than a simpleTags: symptoms, infection data, blood clotting, acute kidney injury, strokes
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After weeks with coronavirus, a sick woman wonders when it will end
I’ve hardly moved from this couch in weeks, but right now my heart rate monitor says I’m at 132. That’s double my normal. That’s like if I’m climbing a mountain. How come? Nobody knows. Nobody ever knows. And why has my fever been spiking again? Do I need to go back to the ER?Tags: symptoms, infection data
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Dr. Zach claims that Hypoxia is common to SARS like ailments and we need a different approach
Dr. Zach explains his theory of how he predicted that COVID-19 would start in china, questioning the mortality data reported, claiming that oxygen deprivation is characteristic of other SARS viruses. He also questions the use of ventilators to manage hypoxia.Dr. Zach explains his theory of how he predicted that COVID-19 would start in china, questioning theTags: symptoms, treatment, infection data, oxygen deprivation, hypoxia
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What Is 'Covid Toe'? Maybe a Strange Sign of Coronavirus Infection
Before the coronavirus outbreak, Dr. Lindy Fox, a dermatologist in San Francisco, used to see four or five patients a year with chilblains — painful red or purple lesions that typically emerge on fingers or toes in the winter. Over the past few weeks, she has seen dozens.Before the coronavirus outbreak, Dr. Lindy Fox, a dermatologist in San Francisco, used to see four oTags: symptoms, infection data
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CDC Adds 6 New Coronavirus Symptoms
On Sunday, the CDC officially added these six symptoms to its list: chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell, in addition to previously known symptoms of fever, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. The symptoms can appear two to 14 days after exposure to COVID-19.On Sunday, the CDC officially added these six symptoms to its list: chills, repeated shaking with chTags: symptoms, infection data
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The Infection That's Silently Killing Coronavirus Patients
An emergency room Doctor explains how coronavirus effects the lungs. Most coronavirus patients don't report any sensation of breathing problems, because of a form of oxygen deprivation called "silent hypoxia". Most patients become short of breath the day they come to the hospital even though they have been sick for a week or more.An emergency room Doctor explains how coronavirus effects the lungs. Most coronavirus patients don'tTags: symptoms, infection data, oxygen deprivation, covid pneumonia, hypoxia
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What We Know About The Silent Spreaders Of COVID-19
There is evidence that coronavirus has the ability to spread silently while carriers show no obvious symptoms like cough, fever or other signs of illness. However there are wide gaps in understanding of how many people fit this category.There is evidence that coronavirus has the ability to spread silently while carriers show no obviousTags: symptoms, infection data
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What to Do If You Are Sick and a Self Checker
This page offers a self-checker Bot to guide and help you make decisions and seek appropriate medical care.This page offers a self-checker Bot to guide and help you make decisions and seek appropriate medicaTags: symptoms, guidance, precautions
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What is the typical progression of Symptoms
Dr. Tothill explains the typical progression of symptoms and when you should seek medical assistance.Dr. Tothill explains the typical progression of symptoms and when you should seek medical assistanceTags: symptoms, infection data
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Your coronavirus emergency kit: Preparation, symptoms, myths
This article lists a number of myths that are very useful to know. For example evidence shows that one can acquire the Corona virus in both hot and cold weather. -
What coronavirus does to the body: COVID infection process, symptoms
A visual guide of coronavirus infection, symptoms of COVID-19 and the effects of the virus inside the body, in graphicsA visual guide of coronavirus infection, symptoms of COVID-19 and the effects of the virus inside thTags: symptoms