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2020-05-01 14:05 Andrew Rambaut open

It is weird. It is kind of saying 'we knew all this and could have said it but couldn't be bothered'.
2020-05-01 14:06 Kristian G. Andersen open

That would be something Ralph would do
2020-05-01 14:23 Robert F. Garry open

SLACK_000219 AS for the Wash Post - Good job Eddie and Kristian - watched the video - will likely keep the lab escape hypothesisalive for longer - 50K
2020-05-01 14:23 Kristian G. Andersen open

There's a video?
2020-05-01 14:23 Robert F. Garry

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/05/01/was-new-coronavirus-accidentally-released-wuhan-lab-its-dou btful/
2020-05-01 14:23 Robert F. Garry open

Yes
2020-05-01 14:23 Robert F. Garry open

Rasmussan, Daszak several others I don't recognize.
2020-05-01 14:23 Edward C. Holmes open

I've never emailed the Washington Post. That must come from an email that I sent to my press officer who then forwarded to them. I need to correct the I story. Nonsense.
2020-05-01 14:23 Kristian G. Andersen open

I don't remember talking to these journalists either...