Episode 847
Tracing the origins of COVID19
What can the virus tell us about where it came from?
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
February 1, 20221h 0m
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Show Notes
It has been almost 2 years since the COVID19 pandemic - one of the most significant outbreaks in living history - was declared. But where did the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes severe respiratory disease come from? Spillover from the wild? Leaked from a lab? We explore what we know about the lineage of this virus and the evidence gathered so far... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
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