C19.ITALY
Showing symptoms of Covid-19?
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All the information is directly collected from the Italian government website! The MOST important information is presented in an easily-digestable format here!
SourceMain Symptoms
COVID-19 symptoms range from mild to severe. Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 may appear 2 to 14 days after exposure and can include:
Dry cough
High temperature
Shortness of breath
Symptom comparison
Follow the table below to compare if you have flu, cold or Covid19 symptoms.
| Symptoms | Covid | Cold | Flu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Rare | Common | |
| Common usually dry | Mild | Common usually dry | |
 Shortness of breath | Sometimes | No | No |
 Fatigue | Sometimes | Sometimes | Common |
 Aches & Pains | Sometimes | Common | Common |
 Sore Throat | Sometimes | Common | Sometimes |
 Headaches | Sometimes | Rare | Common |
| Rare | No | Sometimes for children | |
| Rare | Common | Sometimes | |
| No | Common | No | |
Feel like you have the above Covid-19 symptoms?
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Prevention
There is currently no vaccine to prevent corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus.
DO
- Stay home when you are sick.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Clean AND disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
DON'T
- Shake hands with others
- Touch your eyes, nose or mouth if your hands are not clean
- Wear face mask if you aren't infected or aren't taking care of individuals infected by Covid19
- Go to to pharmacy or hospital. If you have corona like symptoms, call 1500 instead
- Go out in groups or where there are a large number of people. Avoid crowds as much as possible