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Symptoms include headache, muscle ache, and high fever in the initial phase, followed by coughing, which can bring up mucus or even blood, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, diarrhea, and confusion or other mental changes.
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Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Symptoms include cough, fever, headaches, muscle aches and shortness of breath, as well as confusion, diarrhea or nausea.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Dec. 2025
The grandfather of 16 first went to the hospital in July 2021 and was diagnosed with COVID-19 after experiencing shortness of breath.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Symptoms of the condition include shortness of breath, chest pain and a fluttering or pounding heart.
—Anne Thompson, NBC news, 4 Dec. 2025
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Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Symptoms include cough, fever, headaches, muscle aches and shortness of breath, as well as confusion, diarrhea or nausea.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Dec. 2025
The grandfather of 16 first went to the hospital in July 2021 and was diagnosed with COVID-19 after experiencing shortness of breath.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Symptoms of the condition include shortness of breath, chest pain and a fluttering or pounding heart.
—Anne Thompson, NBC news, 4 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shortness of breath
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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