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The CDC describes long COVID as a wide range of ongoing symptoms and conditions that can last weeks, months or even years after COVID-19 illness. Anyone who has had the SARS-CoV-2 infection − ...
Symptoms of COVID-19. Some less common symptoms of COVID-19 can be relatively non-specific; however the most common symptoms are fever, dry cough, and loss of taste and smell. [1] [22] Among those who develop symptoms, approximately one in five may become more seriously ill and have difficulty in breathing.
The good news is that the FLiRT and LB.1 strains of the coronavirus don’t seem to spark any surprise symptoms. “The symptoms are similar to other COVID-19 strains,” says Dr. Lundstrom.
The number of COVID-19 infections [4] are highest in subjects between ages 18–65, while the risk of severe disease or death [4] jumps after age 50 and increases with age. About 35% of patients with symptoms of COVID-19 experience neurological complications.
The most recent COVID-19 vaccine should offer protection against the XEC variant, Russo says. “The most recent version of the vaccine seems to be reasonably well-matched,” he says.
Screening for COVID-19 in pregnant women in New York City, and blood donors in the Netherlands, found rates of positive antibody tests that indicated more infections than reported. [55] [56] Seroprevalence-based estimates are conservative as some studies show that persons with mild symptoms do not have detectable antibodies. [57]
The main symptoms of COVID-19 haven’t really changed over time. The CDC lists the following as possible signs of the virus: Fever or chills. Cough. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.
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