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COVID-19 causes both pneumonia and spread like flu

COVID-19 spreads more like flu than SARS: Chinese study

Unlike severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which causes infections deep in the lower respiratory tract that can result in pneumonia, COVID-19 appears to inhabit both the upper and lower respiratory tracts. That would make it not only capable of causing severe pneumonia, but of spreading easily like flu or the common cold.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/coronavirus-covid-19-spreads-more-like-flu-than-sars-study-12452494

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