Covid-19: Three New Symptoms, Including Runny Nose, Added By CDC

They are:

• Congestion or runny nose
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea 

Symptoms already listed are:

• Fever
• Chills
• Cough
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Fatigue
• Muscle or body aches
• Headache
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat

The list does not include all possible symptoms, the CDC notes.

The CDC had initially listed three symptoms for COVID-19: fever, cough and shortness of breath/difficulty breathing.

In late April, it added chills/repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell.

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The CDC says that if someone is showing any of the below signs, that person should immediately seek emergency medical care:

• Trouble breathing
• Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
• New confusion
• Inability to wake or stay awake
• Bluish lips or face

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