… Based on 55924 laboratory confirmed cases, typical signs and symptoms include: fever (87.9%), dry cough (67.7%), fatigue (38.1%), sputum production (33.4%), shortness of breath (18.6%), sore throat (13.9%), headache (13.6%), myalgia or arthralgia (14.8%), chills (11.4%), nausea or vomiting (5.0%), nasal congestion (4.8%), diarrhea (3.7%), and hemoptysis (0.9%), and conjunctival congestion (0.8%).Įlizabeth Schneider and some of her friends tested positive for COVID-19, and she has described on Facebook how the symptoms progressed, writing that the symptoms started with a “headache, fever (for first 3 days consistently and then on and off after 3 days), severe body aches and joint pain, and severe fatigue. Symptoms of COVID-19 are non-specific and the disease presentation can range from no symptoms (asymptomatic) to severe pneumonia and death. There is no treatment specifically approved for people who have COVID-19,” the CDC says. “Most people have mild illness and are able to recover at home without medical care. In addition, some studies have found gastrointestinal distress in COVID-19 patients.
Some studies have found that symptoms start to worsen around day 5 for some patients.
GettyYes, headache can be an early symptom of COVID-19.Īccording to NBC News, the first days after symptom onset often present as “minor physical complaints - slight cough, headache, low-grade fever.”īrigham and Women’s Hospital reports that symptom presentation “can be extremely varied most common is a non-specific flu-like illness.”
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