What are symptoms of COVID-19?

COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Infected people have had a wide range of symptoms reported – from mild symptoms to severe illness.

Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:

1. Fever or chills

2. Cough

3. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing

4. Fatigue

5. Muscle or body aches

6. Headache

7. New loss of taste or smell

8. Sore throat

9. Congestion or runny nose

10. Nausea or vomiting

11. Diarrhea

If someone is showing any of these signs, seek emergency medical care immediately:

1. Trouble breathing

2. Persistent pain or pressure in the chest

3. New confusion

4. Inability to wake or stay awake

5. Pale, gray, or blue-colored skin, lips, or nail beds, depending on skin tone

This list is not all possible symptoms. Please call your medical provider for any other symptoms that are severe or concerning to you.

Call emergencye call like 911 or call ahead to your local emergency facility: Notify the operator that you are seeking care for someone who has or may have COVID-19.