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About COVID-19

COVID-19 is an illness caused by a virus that can spread from person-to-person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a new coronavirus that has spread throughout the world. COVID-19 symptoms can range from mild (or experiencing no symptoms at all) to severe, life-threatening illness and death.

COVID-19 is spread primarily through nose and mouth secretions including small droplets from coughing, sneezing, and talking.

COVID-19 is an illness caused by a virus that can spread from person-to-person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a new coronavirus that has spread throughout the world. COVID-19 symptoms can range from mild (or experiencing no symptoms at all) to severe, life-threatening illness and death.

COVID-19 is spread primarily through nose and mouth secretions including small droplets from coughing, sneezing, and talking.

Many medications and treatments are being studied. This research study will help researchers learn if convalescent plasma helps patients who are hospitalized with COVID-19 recover faster.

Common symptoms of COVID-19 include:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Loss of taste or smell

However, people with COVID-19 have also experienced other symptoms.

 For more information on COVID-19 symptoms, visit the CDC.

Common symptoms of COVID-19 include:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Loss of taste or smell
  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Loss of taste or smell

However, people with COVID-19 have also experienced other symptoms.

 For more information on COVID-19 symptoms, visit the CDC.

These are the best ways to avoid getting or spreading the virus:

Frequent handwashing

Avoiding close physical contact with other people

Wearing a mask

Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces

For more information on COVID-19 prevention, visit the CDC.