COVID-19: Symptoms and When to Seek Medical Attention
What are the most common symptoms of COVID-19?
People with COVID-19 have reported a wide range of symptoms ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Typical COVID-19 symptoms often show up 2 to 14 days after contact with the virus.
The most common symptoms of COVID-19 include:
- A dry cough
- Shortness of breath
- Fever or feeling feverish
When to seek medical attention
Seek immediate medical attention if you have serious symptoms
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Persistent pain or pressure in your chest
- New confusion or inability to arouse
- Bluish lips or face
Always call before visiting your doctor or health facility.
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