What To Know About Coronaviruses

What is a coronavirus? Types

General symptoms Transmission

viruses that typically affect COVID-19 SARS MERS

-sneezing - Coughing and sneezing without
the respiratory tracts of
-runny nose covering the mouth can disperse
birds and mammals,
including humans. Symptoms -fatigue droplets into the air.
Symptoms Symptoms
of COVID- of of -cough -Touching or shaking hands with a
19 SARS MERS -fever person who has the virus can pass
-sore throat the virus between individuals.
exacerbated as - Making contact with a surface or
- fever -Fever object that has the virus and then
-dry coughing
-breathlessness
- touching the nose, eyes, or mouth.
-chills -coughing
breathlessnes - Some animal coronaviruses, such
s -diarrhea as feline coronavirus (FCoV), may
-breathlessness spread through contact with feces.

-aches However, it is unclear whether this

also applies to human
coronaviruses.