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What Are The Differences Between Covid-19 And Strep Throat?

Many individuals with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms, while others may face severe illness, leading to hospitalization. Some, however, remain unaware of their infection due to the absence of symptoms. Presently, a new variant, BA.2.86  has emerged, adding complexity to the scenario. As winter brings about common occurrences of sore throats, the question arises – is it COVID-19, strep throat, or another ailment? This guide, crafted by AFC Urgent Care West Hartford, aims to elucidate ...

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Strep Throat Versus COVID-19: What’s The Difference?

  Sore throats are very common in the winter months, and many people are wondering if they have strep throat or COVID-19. Cases of COVID-19 have been increasing in the past few months. It’s understandable that you may assume you’ve got COVID-19, but that’s not the only winter illness you should be worrying about. Unlike COVID-19 which is caused by a viral infection, strep throat is caused by a bacterial infection. Strep is ...

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Recent Blogs

Dispelling Myths: Can Adults Get Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

HFMD is often perceived as an illness that only impacts young children, but adults can get hand, foot, and mouth, too. Dispelling ...

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How Long Do Fevers Last in Infants?

When your little one develops a fever, it's natural to worry and wonder, "How long do fevers last in infants?" Fevers ...

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Are Sugar Rushes Real and How Do They Work?

Are sugar rushes real? For decades, many parents have believed in the idea of a “sugar rush,” a phenomenon where kids become ...

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