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What are the severe covid 19 symptoms?
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Severe COVID-19 Sx: There are many symptoms that can occur with COVID-19, including fever, headache, sore throat, cough, gastrointestinal symptoms, and loss of taste/smell. Severe COVID-19 symptoms that require hospitalization include lightheadedness, significant shortness of breath (unable to catch breath or speak in full sentences), and persistent chest pain while taking deep breaths or while coughing.
Answered 7/5/2020
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Severe complicatio: Severe COVID complications: Pneumonia, Acute Respir-atory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Respiratory Fail-ure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Septic Shock, Rhabdomyolysis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syn-drome in Children, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism. Arterial clots, Strokes, Renal or Liver Failure, Cardiac injury & Secondary Infections.
Answered 7/5/2020
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