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I was just miserable. I was trying to cough up stuff, I couldn’t, my eyes were all runny and watery. – Jim Denes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
All owls do regurgitate small little pellets just of indigestible material because, unlike us, where (when) we eat a piece of meat we eat around the bone, birds of prey just eat the whole thing, for the small little bones they can’t digest, they just cough it back up. – Jaret Davey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Thorough handwashing with soap and water is the best thing, keeping distance from anybody who's sick with coughing and sneezing, and teach your children to cough or sneeze into their sleeve. – Ashlesha Kaushik	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Like a menthol cough drop does when Richard Besser have a sore throat, it soothes. – Erika Sward	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I also want to keep other people safe in case Aubrey Marshall daughter does get sick, because Aubrey Marshall daughter hasn't been vaccinated, aubrey Marshall daughter didn't like( still having to wear a mask), but Aubrey Marshall daughter continues to do it. Aubrey Marshall daughter's experiencing some health anxiety, so every time I cough, Aubrey Marshall daughter's concerned. – Nicole Lewis '	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's definitely different now than it was two, three years ago, from a provider's perspective, you have your challenging and stressful days, but now you hear a kid cough [ and you wonder if ] this kid has a cold, and it's no big deal, or we could be shutting down for 20 days. – Lisa Keller	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We all developed a cough. We all had post-nasal drip. I had the itchy kind of throat, and my husband and I both had night sweats for like four nights in a row, mild. – Michelle Cordes	Found on CNN 2 years ago
She was already experiencing it, you go through stages of getting a bloated stomach, feeling really lethargic and tired, having a cough. And she started showing those symptoms. But we didn’t think anything of it. – Wynter Finley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I was actually exposed this week by someone who didn't know they had it, but they did have a cough, and they didn't stay home. – Debbie Turley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Every time he moved, he started to cough. – Vicky Zapata	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It wasn't simply the irritating Beijing cough that was attacking residents daily — it was something much worse. – Daniel Gardner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
But we're also conveying to the public that if you've fallen and might have hurt your knee or you have a cough, things like that, that are not emergent or urgent, they should follow up with their primary care physician or go into a walk-in clinic. – Orlando Dominguez	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We don't know anything about his treatment. We haven't been able to talk to him since he was taken to isolation, he was experiencing a fever, a cough and he lost his sense of smell or taste, possibly both. That's all we know. – Paula Reed	Found on CNN 2 years ago
According to Maccabi’s experts this is preliminary data but the numbers are very encouraging, maccabi reports that out of the 20 people infected, 50% suffer from chronic illnesses. All patients experienced a mild illness with symptoms including headaches, cough, weakness or fatigue. No-one was hospitalized or suffered from a fever above 38.5C. Most patients tested for COVID-19 due to exposure to a verified patient. – Israeli HMO Maccabi	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Angelina Friedman had symptoms -- fever, a dry cough, they thought Angelina Friedman might also have the flu. – Joanne Merola	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Lara Trump continues to feel better every day following Lara Trump recovery from Covid-19, but with a lingering cough, and out of an abundance of caution, Lara Trump will not be traveling today. – Stephanie Grisham	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Relatively few children with COVID-19 are hospitalized, and fewer children than adults experience fever, cough, or shortness of breath. – The CDC	Found on CNN 3 years ago
They're coming in with fever, shortness of breath, cough, body aches and, at least for me, basically everybody I test is positive, it is ridiculous. – Murtaza Akhter	Found on CNN 3 years ago
They're not quote-unquote Covid symptoms -- meaning they may not have developed fever yet, they may not have had a significant cough, or they may not have shortness of breath -- but some may have mild disease. – Van Kerkhove	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When we actually go back and we say how many of them were truly asymptomatic, we find out that many have really mild disease, they're not quote-unquote Covid symptoms -- meaning they may not have developed fever yet, they may not have had a significant cough, or they may not have shortness of breath -- but some may have mild disease. – Van Kerkhove	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Let me also emphasize, if you are sick with a fever, with a cough and are sneezing, you should not be in public, you should be seeking the care of a medical professional and seeking a Covid-19 test, we need to be very, very, very careful that masks are not seen as an alternative to the other public health measures that are so desperately needed. – Mike Ryan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When the humidity is lower, the air is drier and it makes the aerosols smaller, when you sneeze and cough those smaller infectious aerosols can stay suspended in the air for longer. That increases the exposure for other people. When the air is humid and the aerosols are larger and heavier, they fall and hit surfaces quicker. – Michael Ward	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It comes down to some basic concepts, things like colored carpet or, in a less sophisticated or expensive application, taping off what six-feet workstations look like, so it's very visual. In some cases, installing Plexiglas or some other form of sneeze or cough guards to give folks additional insurance. – Bill Knightly	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The idea about the face mask is to prevent the virus from coming out of somebody's mouth and nose, mostly out of their mouth, they prevent somebody, when they talk or sometimes when they sneeze or cough, from expelling virus and leading to infection in other people. – Joseph Vinetz	Found on CNN 4 years ago

I was just miserable. I was trying to cough up stuff, I couldn’t, my eyes were all runny and watery.

– Jim Denes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All owls do regurgitate small little pellets just of indigestible material because, unlike us, where (when) we eat a piece of meat we eat around the bone, birds of prey just eat the whole thing, for the small little bones they can’t digest, they just cough it back up.

– Jaret Davey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Thorough handwashing with soap and water is the best thing, keeping distance from anybody who's sick with coughing and sneezing, and teach your children to cough or sneeze into their sleeve.

– Ashlesha Kaushik

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Like a menthol cough drop does when Richard Besser have a sore throat, it soothes.

– Erika Sward

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I also want to keep other people safe in case Aubrey Marshall daughter does get sick, because Aubrey Marshall daughter hasn't been vaccinated, aubrey Marshall daughter didn't like( still having to wear a mask), but Aubrey Marshall daughter continues to do it. Aubrey Marshall daughter's experiencing some health anxiety, so every time I cough, Aubrey Marshall daughter's concerned.

– Nicole Lewis '

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's definitely different now than it was two, three years ago, from a provider's perspective, you have your challenging and stressful days, but now you hear a kid cough [ and you wonder if ] this kid has a cold, and it's no big deal, or we could be shutting down for 20 days.

– Lisa Keller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We all developed a cough. We all had post-nasal drip. I had the itchy kind of throat, and my husband and I both had night sweats for like four nights in a row, mild.

– Michelle Cordes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She was already experiencing it, you go through stages of getting a bloated stomach, feeling really lethargic and tired, having a cough. And she started showing those symptoms. But we didn’t think anything of it.

– Wynter Finley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was actually exposed this week by someone who didn't know they had it, but they did have a cough, and they didn't stay home.

– Debbie Turley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every time he moved, he started to cough.

– Vicky Zapata

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It wasn't simply the irritating Beijing cough that was attacking residents daily — it was something much worse.

– Daniel Gardner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

But we're also conveying to the public that if you've fallen and might have hurt your knee or you have a cough, things like that, that are not emergent or urgent, they should follow up with their primary care physician or go into a walk-in clinic.

– Orlando Dominguez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We don't know anything about his treatment. We haven't been able to talk to him since he was taken to isolation, he was experiencing a fever, a cough and he lost his sense of smell or taste, possibly both. That's all we know.

– Paula Reed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

According to Maccabi’s experts this is preliminary data but the numbers are very encouraging, maccabi reports that out of the 20 people infected, 50% suffer from chronic illnesses. All patients experienced a mild illness with symptoms including headaches, cough, weakness or fatigue. No-one was hospitalized or suffered from a fever above 38.5C. Most patients tested for COVID-19 due to exposure to a verified patient.

– Israeli HMO Maccabi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Angelina Friedman had symptoms -- fever, a dry cough, they thought Angelina Friedman might also have the flu.

– Joanne Merola

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Lara Trump continues to feel better every day following Lara Trump recovery from Covid-19, but with a lingering cough, and out of an abundance of caution, Lara Trump will not be traveling today.

– Stephanie Grisham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Relatively few children with COVID-19 are hospitalized, and fewer children than adults experience fever, cough, or shortness of breath.

– The CDC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They're coming in with fever, shortness of breath, cough, body aches and, at least for me, basically everybody I test is positive, it is ridiculous.

– Murtaza Akhter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They're not quote-unquote Covid symptoms -- meaning they may not have developed fever yet, they may not have had a significant cough, or they may not have shortness of breath -- but some may have mild disease.

– Van Kerkhove

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When we actually go back and we say how many of them were truly asymptomatic, we find out that many have really mild disease, they're not quote-unquote Covid symptoms -- meaning they may not have developed fever yet, they may not have had a significant cough, or they may not have shortness of breath -- but some may have mild disease.

– Van Kerkhove

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Let me also emphasize, if you are sick with a fever, with a cough and are sneezing, you should not be in public, you should be seeking the care of a medical professional and seeking a Covid-19 test, we need to be very, very, very careful that masks are not seen as an alternative to the other public health measures that are so desperately needed.

– Mike Ryan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When the humidity is lower, the air is drier and it makes the aerosols smaller, when you sneeze and cough those smaller infectious aerosols can stay suspended in the air for longer. That increases the exposure for other people. When the air is humid and the aerosols are larger and heavier, they fall and hit surfaces quicker.

– Michael Ward

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It comes down to some basic concepts, things like colored carpet or, in a less sophisticated or expensive application, taping off what six-feet workstations look like, so it's very visual. In some cases, installing Plexiglas or some other form of sneeze or cough guards to give folks additional insurance.

– Bill Knightly

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The idea about the face mask is to prevent the virus from coming out of somebody's mouth and nose, mostly out of their mouth, they prevent somebody, when they talk or sometimes when they sneeze or cough, from expelling virus and leading to infection in other people.

– Joseph Vinetz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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