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Coronavirus or flu? Officials warn Australians not to write off winter sniffles as testing rates drop – ABC News
Near record low figures for influenza this year mean it is far less likely that the winter illness you have been struck down with is the traditional flu. Some experts warn you are more likely to have coronavirus.

If you suspect that those flu-like symptoms you’ve been experiencing are actually something more serious, you could be right.
That’s the message from some state officials and medical experts who say that what might seem to be normal winter sniffles might actually be coronavirus.
Near record low figures for influenza in 2020 mean it is far less likely the winter illness you’ve been struck down with is the traditional flu.
“If you’ve got symptoms, even very mild symptoms, there’s every chance …
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