Chart courtesy of the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. This chart compares self-reported symptoms at the time of positive SARS-CoV-2 testing results and unresolved symptoms 14-21 days later among 274 adult outpatients. The study during the pandemic involved 14 academic health care systems in the U.S. from March to June, 2020.
Non-hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Struggle With Return To Health, CDC Study Shows
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to work to understand what they call “the full spectrum of COVID-19-associated illness.” The novel virus that quickly created the worldwide pandemic is rapidly revealing its nature and symptoms through research by the CDC and many other organizations and health care systems.