Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered strain of corona virus. Most people who get sick with COVID-19 will experience mild to moderate symptoms and recover without needing special treatment. The most common symptoms are fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Less common symptoms are pain, sore throat, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, headache loss of taste or smell, skin rash, or red or purple fingers or toes. In case of severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing chest pain or tightness, loss of ability to speak or move, seek medical attention immediately. Always call before seeing a doctor or visiting a medical facility. People with mild symptoms and no other symptoms should treat symptoms at home.
