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Do Covid Symptoms Mimic Allergies. However there are some differences. Allergies typically cause nasal symptoms such as a runny nose and sinus congestion but do not usually result in a fever as is found with coronavirus or the flu. Also while COVID-19 can cause shortness of breath or difficulty breathing seasonal allergies dont usually cause these symptoms unless you have a respiratory condition such as asthma that can be triggered by pollen exposure. Is it COVID-19.
If youre producing mucus its likely allergies or cold and flu symptoms and not a COVID-19 infection. However the following can be symptoms of both COVID-19 and allergies. Body aches and sore throat may happen with COVID just like influenza. COVID-19 and seasonal allergies cause many of the same signs and symptoms. Fever or feeling feverishhaving chills. COVID-19 rarely follows a neat pattern.
However there are other features that help to identify the two conditions.
The tricky part is spring allergy symptoms may mimic those of coronavirus so how do we tell them apart. Body aches and sore throat may happen with COVID just like influenza. The agency noted that things such as shortness of breath coughing fatigue headache and sore throat can. Like with allergies people are more likely to have a runny nose and sneezing and itchy or maybe watery eyes though with COVID-19 those symptoms are less likely Kline says that a. Nasal symptoms can occur in COVID as they can with both allergies and colds. Fever or feeling feverishhaving chills.