Coronavirus (COVID-19): What People With Asthma Need to Know

What Is the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

A coronavirus is a type of virus that often occurs in animals. Sometimes, it can spread to humans. This is rare.

In December 2019, a new coronavirus started spreading. Experts think people first caught the virus at a fish and live animal market. Now it is spreading from person to person.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), coronavirus symptoms can include:

• Fever
• Cough (usually dry)
• Shortness of breath
• Feeling tired and weak

For more details from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America website click here

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