Covid or ?

Can COVID-19 be mistaken for the flu, or vice versa?

Jeff Diver

·on Quora 24 Aug 2020

retired reference assistant at Cornell University Library

Gautam,

Yes.

Here’s the list of Covid-19 symptoms & a “self-checker:”[1]

Do not kid yourself. Denial is one of the first signs of trouble. This is no time to practice medicine without a license.

If you have suspicions or actual symptoms, GET TESTED asap! Testing is the only way to distinguish between Covid-19 and anything else.

-Jeff

Footnotes

[1] Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Symptoms

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