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Hi, i have a bit of flu, coughing and phlegm. believe its normal flu, but just want to be cautious for covid19?
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Covid concerns: There can be considerable symptom overlap between influenza and COVID 19. COVID 19 Sx's 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 7/27/2020
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