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Skin rashes can be a sign of Covid

We are all now well aware of the common symptoms known to be linked to Coronavirus, which include a dry persistent cough and a loss of sense of smell. However, researchers from King's College London and the British Association of Dermatologists are warning that skin rashes can also be a sign of Covid-19.

Dr Veronique Bataille, Consultant Dermatologist and lead Covid skin researcher, explains what we should be looking for