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Do men and women have different symptoms when they catch novel coronavirus?
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Coronavirus: Cough (68%) No specific difference between men and women. Here is the breakdown. Fever (44%) Fatigue (38%) Body aches (15%) Headache (14%) Sore throat (14%) Chills (12%) Nasal congestion (5%) Nausea, vomiting (5%) Diarrhea (4%) Tonsil enlargement or exudate (2%) Eye itching or discharge (0.8%) Glands swollen or tender (0.2%)
Answered 4/8/2020
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COVID 19: Although the symptoms are pretty much the same, the death toll isn't. Using New York City data from 14 April 61.8 % of the reported deaths were in men and 38.2 % of reported deaths were in women.
Answered 5/29/2020
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