Uri-my symptoms were a sore throat, hard to swallow anything, the back of my throat was red and inflamed. it always feels dry at all times and sore and sometimes it it followed by a congested nose, and some dizziness those are my symptoms ?

Sore throat,: May be strep or viral infection, or allergies but in the age of corona could be corona as well. Could try antihistamine for allergies but f/u/ /w provider as for strep you need testing (less likely with nasal congestion to be strep) . Also due to the pandemic it is important to find those with mild corona virus to avoid transmission