5 common skin rashes that can be caused by COVID, according to dermatologists Some viral illnesses are known to cause rashes, like hives.

Certain skin rashes are emerging as possible symptoms of COVID-19, prompting additional research by some doctors and guidance by the American Academy of Dermatology.

Certain skin rashes are emerging as possible symptoms of COVID-19, prompting additional research by some doctors.

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Hives and rashes are some of the symptoms infectious diseases specialists are getting calls about after people test negative for COVID.

Key Takeaways Most children have mild COVID-19 symptoms, similar to a cold. Manage symptoms at home, but seek medical advice ...

CDC wastewater also shows the XFG variant — nicknamed stratus — is most common in the U.S. Stratus can cause a “razor blade” ...

And viral rashes aren't unique to COVID-19; other viral illnesses such as measles, chickenpox and hand, foot and mouth disease frequently include a rash.

Certain skin rashes are emerging as possible symptoms of COVID-19, prompting additional research by some doctors and guidance by the American Academy of Dermatology.