Coronavirus vs Flu (Influenza)

Talk to a Dr. Berg Keto Consultant today and get the help you need on your journey (free consultation). Call 1-540-299-1557 with your questions about Keto, Intermittent Fasting, or the use of Dr. Berg products. Consultants are available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 10 PM EST. Saturday & Sunday from 9 AM to 6 PM EST. USA Only. Take Dr. Berg's Free Keto Mini-Course! Today we’re going to talk about the coronavirus vs. flu differences and similarities.  Flu vs. coronavirus symptoms: Influenza symptoms:  • Aches   • Fatigue  • Chills   • Headaches Coronavirus symptoms:  • Shortness of breath   • Difficulty breathing The flu and the coronavirus share some symptoms, such as:  • Fever  • Dry cough  • Respiratory symptoms  Both the flu and the coronavirus can be transmitted the same way. A few ways they can be transmitted are:  • Sneezing   • Coughing   • Contact  Coronavirus vs. flu onset:  • The flu comes on very quickly, often between one and two days.  • The coronavirus symptoms come on more gradually between three to seven days.  Coronavirus vs. flu death rates: Flu deaths:  • Typically occur from secondary bacterial pneumonia and heart attacks. Coronavirus deaths:  • Typically occur from ARDS  Coronavirus vs. flu—Whose at risk?  • The flu virus targets the elderly, people with a weak immune system, people with a chronic health problem, children, and pregnant women.   • The coronavirus targets the elderly and people with pre-existing health problems.  Coronavirus vs. flu recent CDC estimates (October 2019-March 7th 2020): Influenza in the USA alone:  • 51 million infections  • 24 million medical visits  • 670,000 hospitalizations  • 55,000 deaths  • Worldwide - 250,000-500,000 deaths Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, 51 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional & natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government & the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, and other clients from all walks of life. He is the author of The 7 Principles of Fat Burning. FACEBOOK: fb.me/DrEricBerg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor TWITTER: http://twitter.com/DrBergDC?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Daily%20Post YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/user/drericberg123?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S SHOP: https://shop.drberg.com/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor MESSENGER: https://www.messenger.com/t/drericberg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S VIDEO BLOG: https://www.drberg.com/blog?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor