The meaning of Covid

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An acute respiratory illness in humans caused by a coronavirus, capable of producing severe symptoms and in some cases death, especially in older people and those with underlying health conditions. it was originally identified in china in 2019 and became pandemic in 2020.

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An acute disease in humans caused by a coronavirus, which is characterized mainly by fever and cough and is capable of progressing to severe symptoms and in some cases death, especially in older people and those with underlying health conditions. it was originally identified in china in 2019 and became pandemic in 2020.

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An infectious disease caused by a coronavirus (= a type of virus), that usually causes fever, tiredness, a cough, and changes to the senses of smell and taste, and can lead to breathing problem and severe illness in some people

Usage examples:

You can reduce your chances of being infected with or spreading covid-19 by wearing a face covering…