Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus.2019-nCoV/hcp/index.html
What are the symptoms?
-Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
How is it Prevented and treated?
Similar to prevention of other respiratory illnesses, including the flu:
-Wash hand often
-Avoid touching eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands
- Avoid contact with sick people
- Stay home while are sick; avoid others
- Cover mouth/nose with a tissue or sleeve when coughing or sneezing
Most people with mild coronavirus illness will recover on their own by drinking plenty of fluids, resting, and taking pain and fever medications.