Show HN: Coronavirus symptoms checker (differentiate coronavirus from cold/flu)

Posted by quiqueqs on Saturday March 14, 2020 @06:56AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://www.coronavirus-signs-and-symptoms.com/

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Re:Show HN: Coronavirus symptoms checker (differentiate coro... by phyzix5761 on Saturday March 14, 2020 @01:00PM (#22576734)

According to the Wang et al study only 50% of cases present with cough and 70% of cases present with fatigue. It seems on your website that cough is a requirement for the corona diagnosis. Is my assumption correct?

(https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2761044?gu...)

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Re:Show HN: Coronavirus symptoms checker (differentiate coro... by quiqueqs on Saturday March 14, 2020 @02:14PM (#22577326)

Hi, correct - cough, fever and difficulty breathing are the 3 factors with the highest weight. This is based on a study of 55,000 confirmed cases in Wuhan, China (source: https://www.lbc.co.uk/hot-topics/coronavirus/coronavirus-sym...)

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Re:Show HN: Coronavirus symptoms checker (differentiate coro... by quiqueqs on Saturday March 14, 2020 @06:57AM (#22574426)

Based on the information provided on the website of CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention).

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