Can hay fever offer you a cough? Do you get a temperature with hay fever? How do I know if I have coronavirus or hay fever?
The Royal College of General Practitioners is alerting people not to mix up the symptoms of coronavirus with hay fever.
It states it’s worried individuals might leave their homes thinking they have actually simply got the seasonal illness, when actually they have contracted a lethal virus and needs to remain at house.
Here, BBC health reporter Laura Foster explains how you can discriminate.
Video by Terry Saunders, Tobias Chapple and Laura Foster.