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CDC confirms six new coronavirus symptoms


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added six symptoms of the novel coronavirus to its list, suggesting health experts are learning more about the growing number of ways physicians see the virus affecting patients.


This symptoms could appear two to 14 days after exposure to the virus, they include:


  • Chills

  • Repeated shaking with chills

  • Muscle pain

  • Headache

  • Sore throat

  • New loss of taste or smell


Previously, the CDC listed just three known symptoms: shortness of breath, cough and fever.


The CDC continues to recommend managing symptoms at home unless they include trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure on the chest, new confusion or inability to be woken, or bluish lips or face.


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