A tiger at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for COVID-19 after multiple animals developed virus symptoms.
for COVID-19, the first known instance of a tiger being infected with the virus.
"We tested the cat out of an abundance of caution and will ensure any knowledge we gain about COVID-19 will contribute to the world’s continuing understanding of this novel coronavirus,"The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed the tests on Sunday and is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention along with state animal and public health leaders to determine whether animals, at the zoo or in other areas, should...
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