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The clustering of early cases around the Huanan market reflects where the COVID-19 virus emerged, not just where testing looked
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Simon Wain-Hobson
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Their dismissive tone is all the sadder in that they pushed the erroneous sentence that Two distinct genetic lineages of SARS-CoV-2 were identified in samples from early cases associated with the Huanan market which is 100% wrong.
AI Verified source (Mar 25, 2026)
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Simon Wain-Hobson
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Traits, smoking guns for some, but invoking the high burden of scientific proof, the jury is out. What is highly abnormal, so much so that the word suspicious is in order, is the astounding dearth of SARS2-like bat coronaviruses genomes published to ...
more AI Verified source (Feb 11, 2026)
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