What is the difference between influenza and COVID-19?
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While both are contagious respiratory illnesses caused by different viruses, COVID-19 often causes a loss of taste or smell and can spread more easily, with some people remaining contagious for longer. Additionally, COVID-19 is more likely to cause severe complications like blood clots, whereas the flu typically has a shorter incubation period (1 to 4 days) compared to COVID-19 (2 to 14 days).