A MESSAGE FROM MEDICARE ON COVID 19 SYMPTOMS

According to the CDC, people with COVID-19 can have a wide range of symptoms — ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus.
People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:

Cough
Muscle pain
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Sore throat
Fever
New loss of taste or smell
Chills
 
This list is not all inclusive. Other less common symptoms have been reported, including nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. For more information click link below:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html?utm_campaign=20200514_cvd_prv_gal&utm_content=english&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery


If you think you or a loved one has COVID-19 symptoms, call your healthcare provider about your symptoms and getting tested.
Important: Get medical attention immediately if you develop emergency warning signs for COVID-19 — like trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure in your chest, or bluish lips or face.

Sincerely,

The Medicare Team