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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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There is no certainty about the coronavirus's origin; several lines of scientific evidence point to a natural origin, and the lab leak theory remains unproved.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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There is no certainty about the coronavirus's origin; several lines of scientific evidence point to a natural origin, and the lab leak theory remains unproved.
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