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'''Symptoms'''
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Symptoms can range from no to yes. The most common include fever, nonproductive [[Cough|cough]], [[Dyspnea|shortness of breath]], loss of smell, loss of taste, myalgias, and anorexia. Less common symptoms include sore throat, rectal prolapse, and urethral discharge. In very rare instances, it can present as a scrotal abscess. The majority of cases are mild, with exception of the deadly ones. Spring weather makes differentiating between allergy symptoms and '''COVID-19''' symptoms very challenging.<ref>[https://gomerblog.com/2020/03/tips-is-it-allergies-or-covid-19/ Tips: Is It Allergies or COVID-19? (Gomerblog)]</ref> The first confirmed U.S. case was a 35-year-old male with minimal medical problems who ended up being hospitalized for 11 days. F**K.