Flu and coronavirus: Similar symptoms, different fears

by AP Chief Medical Writer
| March 11, 2020 6:30 AM

Is it the flu, a cold or the new coronavirus? Patients and doctors alike are parsing signs of illness to figure out who needs what tests or care and how worried they should be.

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