Coronavirus survivor shares terrifying symptoms the CDC won’t tell us about

[Zach Epstein]

• Many people think they're aware of all the coronavirus symptoms people commonly experience, and the CDC does list all the typical COVID-19 symptoms on its website.
• Unfortunately, there is also a laundry list of far more severe symptoms that hundreds of thousands of people around the world are experiencing.
• One coronavirus survivor posted a widely-shared thread on Twitter that describes many coronavirus symptoms that she and many other people have experienced.

One need only look at the sharp rise in coronavirus cases across the United States right now to see how serious this pandemic is. More than 3 million people in the US are confirmed to have been infected by the novel coronavirus, and more than 135,000 people in the country have died. Where case numbers are concerned, many experts believe the number of infections to be an order of magnitude higher than that already daunting figure. Since 40% or more COVID-19 cases are asymptomatic, we'll never truly know how many people in the US caught the disease.

In cases of COVID-19 where the patient does display symptoms, there are a handful of common coronavirus symptoms that everyone talks about most often. They're all listed on the CDC's website, and there are 11 of them: fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea. Those are indeed the most common symptoms doctors have encountered in patients behind treated for COVID-19 infections, but there are several more severe coronavirus symptoms that hundreds of thousands of people around the world have experienced, and some of them are downright terrifying.

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