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COVID-19 or spring allergies? How to tell the difference
Classic COVID-19 symptoms
Luckily, the two symptoms that are now recognized as hallmarks of COVID-19 infection are not common allergy symptoms.
First is a fever. Clearly, if you’re not ill, then spring allergies and their symptoms do not include a fever. You may feel flushed or warm from all the sneezing, but a temperature of any significance is not typical of allergies.
The other classic COVID-19 symptom is a dry, uncontrollable cough. Again, the post nasal drip of allergies can certainly cause a cough. But it’s not that dry, hacking kind. If anything, it’s full of mucus.
Read: Mild, moderate and severe symptoms of COVID-19: How to tell the difference
