A fever is a high body temperature. A temperature of up to 38.9°C (102°F) can be helpful because it helps the body fight infection.
Coughing is a routine bodily function, but when it lasts for an extended time, it can get in the way of everyday life and be worrying.
Known medically as dyspnea — is often described as an intense tightening in the chest, air hunger, difficulty breathing, or a feeling of breathlessness.
Protect yourself and others around you by knowing the facts and taking appropriate precautions. Follow advice provided by your local public health agency. Clean your hands often. Use soap and water, or an alcohol-based hand rub.