Adults who cough into pneumonia do not necessarily need to be hospitalized. Mild disease, with a CURB-65 score <2, can be treated on an outpatient basis, while severe disease, with a CURB-65 ≥2, requires hospitalization. 1.Coughing into pneumonia in adults mostly belongs to community-acquired pneumonia, and outpatient treatment or hospitalization can be chosen according to the severity of the disease.The CURB-65 score is concise and highly sensitive, and can be used to assess the severity of pneumonia. 2. The CURB-65 score consists of 5 indicators, with 1 point awarded for each indicator, including impaired consciousness, urea nitrogen >7mmol/L, respiratory rate ≥30 breaths/min, systolic blood pressure <90mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≤60mmHg, and age ≥65 years old. 0-1 is considered to be a low-risk condition and can be treated as an outpatient, and 2 or more is recommended to be treated as an inpatient. Adults coughing into pneumonia is recommended to go to a regular hospital, let the professional doctor to assess the severity of the disease, follow the doctor's recommendations for hospitalization or outpatient treatment, so as not to delay the condition.