Is it the Flu, COVID or a Cold? | CNET

CEID Interim Director Dr. David Hamer is quoted:

“…Symptoms of the flu and COVID-19 can both lead to hospitalization and death. Dr. David Hamer, a Boston University School of Public Health professor and physician at Boston Medical Center, agreed that the symptoms aren’t easy to differentiate right away. ‘Clinically, it’s going to be harder for an individual to differentiate. COVID is a little more likely to progress to a severe disease, but certainly, influenza can kill,’ Hamer said…”

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