Coronavirus outbreak: How can you tell the difference between the flu, allergies and COVID-19?

Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid clears up misconceptions and answers frequently asked questions surrounding COVID-19, including how you can tell the difference between the common flu, allergies and the novel coronavirus.

Runny nose, stuffy nose and congestion are all crossover symptoms between allergies and the flu that can make it difficult to tell them apart, however, flu symptoms tend to be more severe and can include a headache, fatigue, general aches and pains and a high fever that lasts three to four days.

Runny nose, headache, cough and fever are all symptoms of this new coronavirus strain but they’re also common symptoms of influenza.

Know yours symptoms:

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