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Can you explain if it's possible to be sick without having a cough?
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COVID question?: COVID 19? Yes, you do not have to present with a cough to have COVID 19 infection. COVID 19 Symptoms may include fever, cough, feeling tired, shortness of breath, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, chills, chest pain, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
Answered 8/2/2020
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Agree with Dr. F: You can have Covid-19 and many other sicknesses without having cough. Covid-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Please contact your doctor by phone for further evaluation and mechanism for testing in your area. Wear a mask, stay away from others, practice hand hygiene. If you develop breathing difficulty, go to the nearest hospital, Wish you good health!
Answered 8/2/2020
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