Chest pain caused by colds is mostly due to respiratory infections, mostly due to bacterial or viral infections. If the white blood cells are low, the neutrophils are low, and there is a significant increase in lymphocytes, or the monocytes are high, most of them are viral infections, and antiviral treatment is usually chosen. In addition, inflammation of the rib cartilage during the cold can also lead to sternal pain, which is also treated with anti-inflammatory or antiviral therapy.