COVID-19 affects different people differently. As per the Centre For Disease Control And Prevention, anyone can experience mild to severe symptoms of COVID-19, but elders or those with pre-existing heart and lung conditions, or even diabetes are more prone to severe symptoms. COVID-19 continues to surprise with a variety of symptoms, leading to the need for extra care and caution during this time. One must know that exercising necessary precautions is a must like maintaining social distancing, wearing a mask, using a hand sanitiser and staying indoors as much as possible for complete safety and security from virus transmission.
This video throws light on how COVID-19 displays different symptoms, especially severe ones in those with pre-existing health conditions. Those suffering from diabetes, heart conditions and lung issues should be more careful as there are more chances for them to get COVID-19. Some symptoms of COVID-19 are categorised under the ‘severe’ category, as told by Dr Manoj Goel, Pulmonologist, Fortis Hospital. Those symptoms are:
Persistent pain in the chest
Slurred speech
Extreme weakness
Dr Goel explains in this video as to how essential it is for those experiences such symptoms to get immediate medical attention. Watch this video for more details.
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