A message from Nurse Lacey

	Allergies	Cold	Influenza	Covid
Symptoms begin	Gradually	Gradually	Abruptly	Within 14 days of exposure
Symptoms last	Allergy season	4-10 days	5-7 days	Varies
Body aches	----------	X	X	Sometimes
Chills	----------	Less common	X	Sometimes
Dry cough	X	X	X	X
Exposure to germs	----------	X	X	X
Fatigue	Sometimes	X	X	X
Fever	----------	Less common	X	X
Headaches	X	Less common	X	Sometimes
Itchy eyes	X	----------	----------	----------
Nasal Congestion	X	X	X	Sometimes
Nausea/Vomit/Diarrhea	----------	Sometimes	Sometimes	Sometimes
New loss of taste/smell	Sometimes	Sometimes	Sometimes	X
Repeated shaking /chills	----------	Sometimes	Sometimes	Sometimes
Runny Nose	X	X	X	Sometimes
Sneeze	X	X	X	Sometimes
Sore throat	Sometimes	X	X	Sometimes
Shortness of breath	Sometimes	Less Common	X	X
Symptoms worsen	----------	----------	X	X

 
Think you have a virus? 
Stay home away from others*Monitor symptoms*Rest*Cover coughs and sneezes 
Wash hands with soap and water often*Treat symptoms