Common Viruses: Viral Respiratory Pathogens

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What virus causes COVID-19?

SARS-CoV-2.

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What body systems can COVID-19 affect?

The lungs and other organs.

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Why are elderly adults at high risk for COVID-19 complications?

Severe immune problems may develop.

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What respiratory symptom may COVID-19 cause?

Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.

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What sensory symptom may COVID-19 cause?

Loss of taste or smell.

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How long after exposure can COVID-19 symptoms appear?

Between two and fourteen days.

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Can asymptomatic people spread COVID-19?

Yes, they may remain infectious.

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What conditions increase risk for severe COVID-19 illness?

Heart disease, lung disease, and diabetes.

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How may COVID-19 symptoms be managed?

Antipyretics, inhaled steroids, and anti-inflammatory medications.