CDC Adds 6 Symptoms to COVID-19 List - NPR

According to NPR, the CDC has added six (6) new symptoms to its COVID-19 list. The original symptoms CDC identified were fever, cough, and shortness of breath.

The updated symptoms are:

  • Chills

  • Repeated Shaking (with chills)

  • Muscle Pain

  • Headache

  • Sore Throat

  • Loss of Taste or Smell

At Karen, we were early in taking the CDC guidance even if symptoms were only reported sometimes. If you want to update your COVID-19 symptoms tracking journal with these new symptoms, email us at covid@yeskaren.com.

Initial CDC and WHO COVID-19 symptoms comparison

Initial CDC and WHO COVID-19 symptoms comparison

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