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Overview
Overview
Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 in children may be similar to those of common viral respiratory infections or other childhood illnesses. Individuals with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild to severe illness. There is not a single symptom that is uniquely predictive of a COVID-19 diagnosis. A COVID19 viral test is needed to confirm if someone has a current infection.
Symptoms typically appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus and include the following:
Symptoms typically appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus and include the following:
Section A
Section A
Fever (measure or subjective),
Chills
Rigors (shivers)
Myalgia (muscle aches)
Headache
Sore throat
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Fatigue,
Congestion
Runny nose; OR
Section B
Section B
Cough
Shortness of Breath
Difficulty Breathing
New Olfactory Disorder
New Taste Disorder
Protecting Yourself and Others
Protecting Yourself and Others
Get Vaccinated if You Can
Clean Your Hands Often
Avoid Close Contact with Others
Stay 6 feet apart
Less than 15 minutes
Meet Outdoors
Wear a Mask
Cover Coughs & Sneezes
Clean & Disinfect
Isolation Vs Quarantine
Isolation Vs Quarantine
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