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A coworker of mine tested positive for corvid and we were in close contact. i'm beginning to get flu like symptoms (,runny nose and a dry cough) i don't have all the other symptoms and it feels like my lungs have fluid. should i be worried?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19: You may have COVID 19. Get urgent care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face, persistent significant chest pain/ pressure or new onset confusion.

Answered 7/27/2020

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COVID-19 Symptoms2: COVID-19 common symptoms include Fever or chills, Cough, Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, Fatigue, Muscle or body aches, Headache, New loss of taste or smell, Sore throat, Congestion or runny nose, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhea. Individuals with symptoms should isolate immediately and get tested. Severe shortness of breath / trouble breathing warrants emergency department visit.

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