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SARS-CoV-2
HealthWuhan market samples provide new evidence of COVID-19 origins
A new study uncovers the wildlife species likely linked to the origin of COVID-19 at the Wuhan market. The analysis identifies raccoon dogs and civet cats as potential virus carriers, offering crucial insight into the pandemic’s beginnings.
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