Preparing for flu season during coronavirus

ABOUT HOW THE FLUSEASON WILLCHANGE WITHCORONAVIRUS.NBC 26 TODAYANCHOR BROOKEHAFS REPORTS.HEALTH EXPERTSSAY EVERYONESHOULD GET THE FLUVACCINE,REGARDLESS OFWHETHER THERE'S APANDEMIC.NOW MORE THANEVER... IT'SIMPORTANT PEOPLEDON'T CAUSE ASTRAIN ON THEHEALTHCARESYSTEM.... AND THEFLU COULD DO THAT.THERE ARE MIXEDTHOUGHTS ABOUTWHEN PEOPLESHOULD GET THE FLUVACCINE THIS YEAR.IF PEOPLE GET ITEARLIER... THEY WILLGET PROTECTIONEARLIER.BUT IT'SEFFECTIVENESS MAYGO AWAY BEFORE THEFLU SEASON ENDS.TYPICALLY...DOCTORSRECOMMENDGETTING THE FLUSHOT 'IN' OCTOBER.THERE ARE ALSOCONCERNS PEOPLEMAY MIX-UPCORONAVIRUS ANDINFLUENZASYMPTOMS..THEY'RE SIMILAR INMANY WAYS...INCLUDING A COUGH,FEVER, AND BODYACHES.BUT EXPERTS SAYTHERE IS ONESYMPTOM THAT MAYINDICATECORONAVIRUS."The loss of smell which iscommon in corona, is notreally a commonphenomenon in a lot ofother respiratory viruses.THIS SEASON,DOCTORS WILLWATCH FOR THEPOSSIBILITY OFPEOPLE HAVING BOTHTHE FLU ANDCORONAVIRUS AT THESAME TIME.IT'S NOT COMMONFOR PEOPLE TO HAVEMORE THAN ONERESPIRATORY VIRUSSIMULTAENOUSLY.BUT IT'S STILL NOTKNOWN IFCORONAVIRUS WILLBE DIFFERENT.DOCTORS AREHOPING WITH MOSTPEOPLE WEARINGMASKS AND SOCIALDISTANCING... FLUCASES WILL BE LOWTHIS SEASONCOMING UP..ON THEREBOUND