Do I need the new COVID booster? Eligibility, side effects, cost and more
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe CDC recommends everyone ages six months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. Here's when...
If you’ve already had COVID-19 before, do you need to get vaccinated? Here’s what to know
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Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHere’s what you need to know about when to get COVID-19 and flu shots this year. Delays in the...
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Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNearly all the U.S. population has antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 from vaccination, previous infection, or...
COVID-19 death toll in Minnesota reaches 15,000
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COVID-19 Fall Outlook
The National Law Review· 3 days agoMuch of the U.S. is currently in the thick of the first uptick in COVID-19 cases in several months. Driven by a new variant, “Eris” (or EG.5), the spike ...
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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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