COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease)
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COVID-19 is a lung disease caused by a novel coronavirus first detected in late 2019. COVID-19 and its symptoms can range from mild to severe. Anyone can get COVID-19, but some individuals are more at risk for severe disease than others. The majority of people recover from COVID-19 within a few weeks, but it can be life-threatening. Currently, four COVID-19 vaccines are widely available for everyone 6 months of age and older.
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Learn About COVID-19
Understand what COVID-19 is, how it affects your body and people who are at higher risk for severe illness.
Long COVID
Long COVID is a condition that causes ongoing, returning, or new symptoms after having COVID-19.
Preventing COVID-19
We are all at risk for getting and spreading COVID-19. There are steps you can take to prevent yourself and others from getting sick.
COVID-19 Symptoms
Anyone can have mild to severe symptoms. Older adults and individuals of any age with underlying medical conditions, including some lung diseases, seem to be at higher risk for developing severe complications from COVID-19.
COVID-19 Testing and Diagnosis
There are two kinds of tests available to diagnose COVID-19: tests for current infection (viral tests) and tests for past infection (antibody tests).
COVID-19 Treatment
Learn about treatment options and supportive care given to individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 and understand additional treatments to consider if you are at risk for severe illness.