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Is sneezing a symptom of COVID?

COVID-positive individuals have reported experiencing a fever, cough, shortness of breath and many other symptoms associated with the disease.

A Chicago firefighter has died from COVID-19, the fourth member of the department to die from complications of the virus. Sky 5 footages shows a procession escorting his body from the hospital to the funeral home.

A Chicago firefighter has died from COVID-19, the fourth member of the department to die from complications of the virus.

A number of violent incidents have been reported inside schools this fall. What is causing the surge in violence and behavioral issues? NBC 5’s Vi Nguyen reports on what experts say is fueling the problem.

Alaska has activated emergency crisis protocols that allow 20 health care facilities to ration care if needed.

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 700,000.

An 11-year-old tiger has tested positive for COVID-19 at suburban Brookfield Zoo, officials announced Friday.

Rural Americans are dying of Covid at more than twice the rate of their urban counterparts — a divide that health experts say is likely to widen as access to medical care shrinks for a population that tends to be older, sicker, heavier, poorer and less vaccinated.

Many Americans who received the Pfizer COVID vaccine are now eligible for booster doses, but what about those who received the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccines?

Imagine your favorite perfume suddenly smelling like spoiled milk. That’s the reality for some suffering from a lesser-known side effect of COVID. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports on parosmia.

An early surge in cases of RSV, a virus that typically appears in the winter, on top of coronavirus cases and other pediatric illnesses, has led to a “serious increase in patients” at pediatric emergency rooms, and Illinois health officials and doctors are now asking parents to call doctors about non-life threatening illnesses before bringing their children to the ER.

COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000. And like the worldwide scourge of a century ago, the coronavirus may never entirely disappear from our midst.

As coronavirus metrics continue to surge across the country, what should you know about your symptoms and when should you get tested?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, allergies, colds and coronavirus overlap in some symptoms

With coronavirus cases and seasonal allergies on the rise in many locations in the U.S., and cold and flu season on the way, many are wondering which COVID symptoms they should watch for.

Is sneezing a symptom of COVID?

With cases of the delta coronavirus variant sparking surges across the country, what should you know about your symptoms and when should you get tested?

With cases of the delta coronavirus variant sparking surges across the country and fall allergy season beginning, it might be hard to distinguish whether that runny nose is from pollen or something more.

Chicago’s top doctor warned Tuesday against taking ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19, joining a chorus of health officials urging the public to avoid the parasite medicine typically used on horses and cattle.