• Symptoms of COVID-19

     

    People with COVID-19 may have a wide range of symptoms —from mild to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2–14 days after exposure to the virus.

    COVID-19 symptoms may include any of the following:

    • Fever (100.0° Fahrenheit or higher), chills or shaking chills
    • Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
    • New loss of taste or smell
    • Muscle aches or body aches
    • Cough (not due to other known causes, such as a chronic cough)
    • Sore throat, when in combination with other symptoms
    • Nausea or vomiting, when in combination with other symptoms
    • Headache, when in combination with other symptoms
    • Fatigue, when in combination with other symptoms
    • Nasal congestion or runny nose (not due to other known causes, such as allergies), in combination with other symptoms

    This list does not include all possible symptoms.

     

    What to do if you have COVID-19 symptoms
Last Modified on March 5, 2024