COVID-19

A respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ranging from mild cold-like symptoms to severe pneumonia and complications, particularly in older adults and people with certain chronic conditions. Vaccination, testing, and isolation guidance have evolved considerably since the initial pandemic period; most current cases in healthy, vaccinated people are mild and manageable at home.

This information is for general awareness only and does not replace professional medical advice. Consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.