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A severe cold has been making the rounds, leaving many people feeling under the weather for an extended period. One individual shared his experience on social media, explaining that both he and his girlfriend have been suffering from a cold characterized by severe coughing and a sore throat. Despite usually recovering from colds within three days, this particular one has been persistent for almost a week, making it one of the worst he’s experienced since his first COVID-19 infection. Interestingly, he tested negative for both influenza and COVID-19. His Thanksgiving break was ruined, and he’s seeking solace in the shared experiences of others.
Answers from Social Media
The post sparked a lively discussion among social media users, many of whom are experiencing similar symptoms. One user suggested that it might be an Adenovirus, as they developed pink eye shortly after their symptoms began and are still dealing with ear issues two weeks later. Another user shared that they’ve been battling the cold for a month, courtesy of their 9-month-old who caught it at daycare…