Wednesday, April 08, 2020

Most New York Coronavirus Cases Came From Europe, Genomes Show - The New York Times

New research indicates that the coronavirus began to circulate in the New York area by mid-February, weeks before the first confirmed case, and that travelers brought in the virus mainly from Europe, not Asia.

"The majority is clearly European," said Harm van Bakel, a geneticist at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, who co-wrote a study awaiting peer review.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/science/new-york-coronavirus-cases-europe-genomes.html


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