A new COVID variant, HV.1, is now dominant. These are its most common symptoms
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new COVID-19 variant, HV.1, is now the dominant strain in the U.S. Here's what to know about HV.1...
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Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWhen the at-home tests are shipped to your home, you will receive a follow-up email with tracking...
Free COVID tests headed to nation’s schools
Oregon Public Broadcasting· 19 hours agoSchools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free rapid COVID-19 tests from the federal government. The administration's initiative will make...
You can get free COVID-19 test kits at DC Public Libraries again. Here's why
NBC Washington· 5 days agoAs of Wednesday, Nov. 22, residents around the District can once again get free COVID-19 test kits...
Schools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free COVID tests
CBS News· 22 hours agoSchools across the country will soon have the ability to order free COVID tests, courtesy of the...
This COVID-19 variant was rare. Cases have tripled over two weeks, CDC estimates.
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COVID-19 and the holidays: Free tests and what to know from Denton County Public Health
Denton Record-Chronicle· 1 day agoThe Department of Health and Human Services, however, recently announced that as of Nov. 20, every...
Here's how you can get more free COVID testing kits just in time for the holidays
The Republican· 3 days agoCOVID-19 may no longer be on most Americans’ minds, but a new batch of free testing kits are available just ahead of the holiday season. In order to place ...
Biden administration to send free COVID tests to schools nationwide this winter
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn another effort to get Americans to test for COVID-19 this winter, the Biden administration...
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The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. wikipedia.org
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- December 2019 - present
- Wuhan, Hubei, China
- Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: Cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell.
- The median incubation period for COVID-19 is four to five days. Most symptomatic people experience symptoms within two to seven days after exposure.
- Human-to-human transmission via respiratory droplets
- Avoiding close contact with sick individuals; frequently washing hands with soap and water; not touching the eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands; and practicing good respiratory hygiene
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