COVID-19 has spread worldwide, affecting people’s liver, lungs, heart, and even leading to death. One major problem is the Cytokine storm, where the immune system goes into overdrive, flooding the bloodstream with inflammatory proteins called Cytokines. This can damage tissues and organs.
Recognizing COVID-19 symptoms is crucial. Symptoms typically show up 2-14 days after exposure. If you or someone you know has trouble breathing, chest pain, a bluish face or lips, confusion, or trouble waking up, seek medical help immediately. In some cases, COVID-19 can also lead to strokes.
A sore throat and headache don’t always mean you have COVID-19, but it’s important to be cautious. If you suspect you have the virus, stay home to protect yourself and others. Isolate yourself from other household members by staying in a separate room. Even mild symptoms like a runny nose or headache mean you should avoid contact with others to prevent spreading the virus.
A weakened immune system can make you more susceptible to COVID-