Please use this site to learn more about patient care, testing, vaccinations and additional information about COVID-19. Caring for You & Others The best way to ...
COVID-19 symptoms include: Cough; Fever or chills; Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; Muscle or body aches; Sore throat; New loss of taste or smell; ...
COVID-19 is spread by close person-to-person contact and over long distances through respiratory droplets from speaking, coughing or sneezing. Symptoms may appear ...
Acute COVID-19. Once symptoms appear, you have entered the acute stage. You may have fever, cough and other COVID-19 symptoms. Active illness can last one to two ...
COVID-19 precautions such as mask-wearing, physical distancing, hand hygiene and self-monitoring for coronavirus symptoms are effective in limiting infection and ...
COVID-19 Vaccine Information; Vaccine and Care Equity; Coronavirus Health Information; For Johns Hopkins Patients; For Physicians: COVID Infusion Referral; For ...
The pneumonia that COVID-19 causes tends to take hold in both lungs. Air sacs in the lungs fill with fluid, limiting their ability to take in oxygen and causing ...
In addition to attacking the lungs, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 — officially called SARS-CoV-2 — also can cause severe and lasting harm in other ...
COVID-19 is a very complex illness. The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 attacks the body in many different ways, ranging from mild to life threatening. Different ...
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