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* The following symptoms can appear 2 - 14 days after exposure: | * The following symptoms can appear 2 - 14 days after exposure:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/symptoms.html|title=COVID-19 Symptoms|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> | ||
** Fever | ** Fever | ||
** Cough | ** Cough |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
History and Symptoms
History
- History can include international travel to where Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is highly prevalent.
- In the wake of recent developments, and the declaration of COVID-19 to be a pandemic, the above mentioned condition is actively evolving.
- History should also be focused on the possible exposure to a confirmed COVID-19 patient.
- In the case of a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19, thorough and extensive history regarding the close contacts and recent exposure to other healthy/diseased individuals should be taken. Such measures can help in tracking down potential asymptomatic patients.
Common Symptoms
- The following symptoms can appear 2 - 14 days after exposure:[1]
- Fever
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Shortness of breath