COVID-19 Records

Private channel session 1203

4 messages over 28m, 2021-04-06 – 2021-04-06.

A “conversation” here is an activity session — a run of messages with under 60 minutes of silence inside it. The channel had no native conversation boundaries.

  1. 2021-04-06 13:37 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.682
    Did they check for rodent reads? Tells me that there a lot of CoVs out there! Also, none of these are human pathogens and Fujian is not in Wuhan.
  2. 2021-04-06 14:00 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.682
    Someone will need to do a proper analysis of all these data sets to see what likely hosts are present. Obviously none of this is infectious.
  3. 2021-04-06 14:04 Robert F. Garry open PDF p.682
    Not ponys, but rats, mice etc. Not surprising to find rodents and other animals in fields. If they would have done the study on a field in Sierra Leone they likely would have found Lassa virus.
  4. 2021-04-06 14:06 Edward C. Holmes open PDF p.682
    Exactly