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So my family tested postive for covid last week and today we all tested negative. how long does the cough, stuffy nose at night last, i know we are just getting over it, i just wanted to know how long would we experience symptoms?

Q: so my family tested postive for covid last week and today we all tested negative. how long does the cough, stuffy nose at night last, i know we are just getting over it, i just wanted to know how long would we experience symptoms?

: "Mild" COVID-19 symptoms generally last 4-6 days at most, but if respiratory difficulties arise, go to an emergency room for evaluation, as hospital admission may be necessary.

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"Mild" COVID-19 symptoms generally last 4-6 days at most, but if respiratory difficulties arise, go to an emergency room for evaluation, as hospital admission may be necessary.

Answered 1/13/2022

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A member asked:

So my family tested postive for covid last week and today we all tested negative. how long does the cough, stuffy nose at night last, i know we are just getting over it, i just wanted to know how long would we experience symptoms?

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