China has become a rallying point for Republicans looking to cast blame for the crisis in the U.S.
April 18 during a White House briefing that the U.S. government was looking into the claim and that it made “sense.” saying the intelligence community “concurs with the scientific consensus that the COVID-19 virus was not manmade or genetically modified” but added officials will continue to “rigorously examine emerging information” to determine whether the “outbreak began through contact with infected animals if it was the result of an accident at a laboratory in Wuhan.
"A group of highly qualified evolutionary virologists looked at the sequences in bats as they evolve. The mutations that it took to get to the point where it is now are totally consistent with a jump of a species from an animal to a human.’
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