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2023-01-22 14:20:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 58CA1408B13C5B0678DF6B3716DE9B10049EF6E94B8BD84A178B646F069F0402
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Whilst the Common Cold and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses they are caused by different viruses. COVID-19 is caused by infection with a coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) first identified in 2019. The Common Cold is caused by rhinoviruses. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/covid-19-cold-flu-and-allergies-differences https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2022/01/it-flu-covid-19-allergies-or-cold
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