Something people are reading often is others saying the coronavirus is just another flu or pneumonia, however, although some symptoms may be similar to other illnesses, COVID-19 can affect people differently. COVID-19 aka Coronavirus What is it?
A highly contagious infectious disease that causes respiratory illness and, in severe cases, can cause acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS, where the lungs fill with fluid.
There are no treatment drugs for ARDS. Influenza The dictionary definition of influenza is a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages that causes fever, severe aching, and buildup of mucus.