First person to later test positive begins showing symptoms

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The lungs are the organ most affected by the SARS-CoV-2. This X-Ray shows lungs with pneumonia.

According to the CDC, COVID-19 symptoms include:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath
  • Trouble breathing
  • Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
  • New confusion or inability to arouse
  • Bluish lips or face

Learn more:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html

More info about the beginning of the outbreak:

Who is 'patient zero' in the coronavirus outbreak? BBC Future.

The first COVID-19 case originated on November 17, according to Chinese officials searching for 'patient zero'. Business Insider.

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