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Scientists Think The Coronavirus Transmitted Naturally, Not In A Lab. Here's Why.

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Origins of the Coronavirus: Natural vs. Lab Escape

This chapter explores the origins of the coronavirus, highlighting bats as the likely source while discussing theories around the Wuhan Institute of Virology. It provides insights into safety protocols followed by researchers, reinforcing the notion that the virus likely emerged naturally rather than escaping from a lab.

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