EPIDEMIC: ANALYSIS OF COVID-19 (VIRAL PNEUMONIA) WITH MILD SYMPTOMS

The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a pandemic caused by a coronavirus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome. According to international data, the accuracy of CT examination of the lungs in the diagnosis of viral pneumonia (including COVID-19) is more than 97 %. In many patients, the disease may occur without symptoms, or they are similar to the symptoms of ordinary SARS. On CT scans, doctors describe the so- called frosted glass symptom. An anonymous voluntary survey was conducted among patients with mild symp- toms of the disease on the basis of polyclinic №3 of the Republican clinical hospital № 5 in Saransk. Clinical symptoms, complaints, and computed tomography results were evaluated