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Liverpool Echo
Health
Estel Farell-Roig & Gemma Jones

Warning over new top covid symptom as sore throat no longer most common sign

Experts have warned for new symptoms to look out for as cases of coronavirus are on the rise again.

Previously loss sense of smell and taste and a sore throat have been the most common symptoms. But now experts are saying that that has changed.

The total number of infections in the UK is the highest number since late July - but it is still below the 3.8 million weekly infections in early July, at the peak of the wave caused by the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants of the virus. According to the Zoe Health Study, the key symptoms to look for now may have changed, reported The Mirror.

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