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First People Sickened By COVID-19 Were Chinese Scientists At Wuhan Institute Of Virology, Say US Government Sources (public.substack.com)

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The three scientists were engaged in “gain-of-function” research on SARS-like coronaviruses when they fell ill.

It looks like the Chinese lab leak conspiracy theory is slowly being revealed to be conspiracy fact?

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[–] DreamerOfImprobableDreams@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Maybe the first human infection did happen from animal crossover at the wet market-- and Patient Zero just happened to be a scientist who worked at the lab, who went back to work after lunch and infected all their colleagues.