The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added six new symptoms for the coronavirus.
The CDC noted that patients typically see symptoms within two to fourteen days following exposure to the coronavirus.As coronavirus cases approach 3 million worldwide, knowledge surrounding the deadly disease continues to evolve.
Immediate medical attention is advised upon experiencing “trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, new confusion or inability to arouse and bluish lips or face,” the CDC notes in a noninclusive list. While older adults are most vulnerable to serious complications from the virus, recent reports note younger patients are dying of sudden strokes.causing clots in arteries, resulting in "severe strokes."
"Our report shows a seven-fold increase in incidence of sudden stroke in young patients during the past two weeks," Oxley told CNN. "Most of these patients have no past medical history and were at home with either mild symptoms of COVID."
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