Originally Posted by
clear4approach
Geniune question.....When you get COVID and it causes the glassy lung appearance on an Xray, isn't that viral pneumonia? So the COVID is causing a type of pneumonia which is killing people. Did that person die of COVID or pneumonia? Is it just smeantics or is there a real difference?
Well, you certainly are arguing semantics but I believe his point was that just because some has pneumonia, it doesn't also mean he got it from COVID. Yet a lot of places are counting all pneumonia as COVID.