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2023-01-22 07:36:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EC13E256D29F7B41403319E00267DA5B22547106C456D06AAB909F661F2A8969
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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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