The Evidence Is Mounting That the Pandemic Started before December 2019

The Wall Street Journal offers an eye-opening update on the investigation into the origins of COVID-19:

The sentence, “Many of the 174 cases had no known connection to the market that was initially considered the source of the outbreak, according to information gathered by WHO investigators during the four-week mission to China to examine the origins of the virus” should not be ignored by those who still contend an animal at the Huanan Seafood market must be the original source of the virus. Perhaps some other wet market in the city could be the source, but at least for now, we don’t have a particular origin point for the first cluster of cases.

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The Wall Street Journal offers an eye-opening update on the investigation into the origins of COVID-19:

The sentence, “Many of the 174 cases had no known connection to the market that was initially considered the source of the outbreak, according to information gathered by WHO investigators during the four-week mission to China to examine the origins of the virus” should not be ignored by those who still contend an animal at the Huanan Seafood market must be the original source of the virus. Perhaps some other wet market in the city could be the source, but at least for now, we don’t have a particular origin point for the first cluster of cases.