Coronavirus WHO Q&A

What is COVID-19?

• Something completely different from coronavirus

• The most recently discovered type of coronavirus

• A version of the flu

What are the most common symptoms of COVID-19?

• nausea

• sneezing and sore throat

• fever, tiredness, dry cough

About how many people recover from COVID-19 without special treatment?

• 80%

• 10%

• 20%

• 50%

True or False: The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause different types of infections, ranging from a mild cold to SARS

• True

• False

How is COVID-19 spread?

• touching surfaces infected by the virus from droplets from infected people

• breathing in droplets from an infected person when they cough or sneeze

• droplets from the nose or mouth of an infected person

• all of the above

Can an antibiotic treat COVID-19?

• yes

• No- antibiotics do not treat viruses

What does "incubation period mean"

• time it takes for a virus to fully develop

• time between catching the virus and showing symptoms

• time is takes for your body to fight off a virus

What is the incubation period for COVID-19?

• 2-3 days

• 2 months

• 1-14 days

• 1-3 months

Which are effective ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19?

• avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth

• stay at least 3 feet away from anyone coughing or sneezing

• wash hands regularly

• all of the above

About how many people with COVID-19 require hospitalization?

• 5/5 (100%)

• 3/5 (60%)

• 1/5 (20%)

• 4/5 (80%)