What are the symptoms of COVID-19?

People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People have had these symptoms:

  • Fever (100.4° or higher) or chills
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle or body aches
  • Headache
  • New loss of taste or smell
  • Sore throat
  • Congestion or runny nose
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhea

This list does not include all possible symptoms. CDC will continue to update the list of symptoms as we learn more about COVID-19

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1. My question is not addressed in these FAQs. Who should I contact?
2. What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
3. When can I stop or discontinue quarantine/isolation if I have tested positive for COVID-19?
4. What are the District's Guidelines for Critical Infrastructure Workers?
5. What steps should i take to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 if I am sick?
6. What is considered "close contact?"
7. When will the District conduct contact tracing?
8. I am an employee who is suspected or confirmed to be positive with COVID-19, is there a form I need to complete for contact tracing?
9. What are the steps taken to clean and disinfect after a person is suspected/confirmed to have COVID-19?
10. Will the District coordinate COVID-19 testing?
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12. When can I return to work if I tested positive with COVID-19?
13. I have developed uncertainty and stress because of COVID-19; how can I cope with this newfound stress?