A new study on the origins of the virus has concluded that the pandemic-causing strain developed naturally.
March 27, 2020, 9:00 AMEarly cases of COVID-19 are believed to be linked to a live-animal market in Wuhan, China.was engineered in a lab as part of a biological attack on the United States have been gaining traction online in recent weeks, but a new study on the origins of the virus has concluded that the pandemic-causing strain developed naturally.
Tune into ABC at 1 p.m. ET and ABC News Live at 4 p.m. ET every weekday for special coverage of the novel coronavirus with the full ABC News team, including the latest news, context and analysis. "We know from the study of other coronaviruses that they’re able to acquire this [variation] and they can then become more pathogenic," Garry told ABC News."This is a good explanation as to why this virus is so transmittable and has caused this pandemic."
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