The Worst Epidemics Throughout History

Coronavirus

Coronavirus is a disease easily spread between people. It is an airborne illness and takes about 4 days to two weeks to show symptoms, although many can be asymptomatic. The symptoms include high fever, shortness of breath, extreme fatigue, aches and pains, headaches, and more. Currently, there is no known cure for coronavirus, though it is possible to live through it. 

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