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Scientists decode likely order of COVID-19 symptoms, fever first followed by cough – EdexLive
The researchers believe identifying patients earlier may reduce hospitalisation time since there are better approaches to treatments now for COVID-19
Scientists have found the likely order in which COVID-19 symptoms first appear, an advance that may help clinicians rule out other diseases, and help patients seek care promptly or decide sooner to self-isolate.
According to the study, published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, the likely order of symptoms in patients with COVID-19 is fever, followed by cough, muscle pain, and then nausea, and/or vomiting, and diarrhoea.
“This order is especially important to know when we have overla…
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