coronavirus and a common cold. Over the past 18 months, experts warn of a crossover of symptoms, making it difficult to tell the difference between the two illnesses.
Symptoms of the virus are now almost the same as a regular cold - especially for people who have been double jabbed - including a runny nose, sore throat and sneezing.
New research from the ZOE Covid Symptom study, developed by King's College London, found that there's one symptom that can help tell the difference.