Clinical Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19

• COVID-19 is associated with a broad clinical spectrum of disease
• Most patients appear to have mild disease: common symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue, myalgia
• It is estimated that 20% have severe disease, which includes severe pneumonia and sepsis
• Of these, some patients progress to acute respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation. The Case Fatality Rate (CFT) varies from country to country