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I've got a cold or flu and need to know if it's covid related?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID 19 concerns: It is probably not possible to accurately distinguish between these conditions without COVID 19 testing.

Answered 10/27/2020

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Virus: Common cold, influenza, and NovelSars Coronavirus are all viruses, but they bare discreetly different. . They have overlapping symptoms, and many that are discreetly different. Your physician can send you for a Coronavirus-19 test. He/she can also differentiate between a cold and the flu by symptoms. Call your GeneralPhysician for advice.

Answered 10/27/2020

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Hi doctors. Does the covid vaccine offer any protection against flu/colds?

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