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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.82 [SLACK_000296] · slack_pm:msg:00827

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Date
2020-06-18 15:15
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes
Topics
China relations and data access

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In basements all over the world people will be looking at Google Maps and drawing straight lines between the fish market and the China CDC head office in Beijing.

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In basements all over the world people will be looking at Google Maps and drawing straight lines between the fish market and the China CDC head office in Beijing. own voice, substantive speaker_own asserts

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  1. 2020-06-18 15:15 Edward C. Holmes
    In basements all over the world people will be looking at Google Maps and drawing straight lines between the fish market and the China CDC head office in Beijing.
  2. 2020-06-18 15:22 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Haha
  3. 2020-06-18 15:38 Andrew Rambaut open
    I don't really know. I think they all come from the market (1 environmental and 2 people) on the same day so it seems unlikely. Unless this is much bigger than they think.
  4. 2020-06-18 15:39 Andrew Rambaut open
    You probably saw it but here is the ML tree (with an outgroup root): [shared file(s): beijing_11.ml.tree.png]
  5. 2020-06-18 15:40 Andrew Rambaut open
    Weird that the one of them is at the base of that polytomy.

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