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Physician-scientist; founder and former CEO of Atossa Therapeutics
My approach to the COVID pandemic origin that killed 20 million-plus people, caused $20 trillion in economic damage, is based on six approaches to the data and the events. [...] I will describe the six approaches to the question that all support a lab leak as a source and can go deeper into each of those with questions.
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Steven C. Quay, testimony in "Origins of COVID-19: An Examination of Available Evidence," Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Jun. 18, 2024.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified The quote is directly about the origin question and explicitly says the evidence supports "a lab leak as a source," which makes the author's stance on the statement that COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than zoonotic spillover clearly determinable. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Quay explicitly says his six approaches to the evidence “all support a lab leak as a source,” which directly endorses the lab-related origin over natural spillover in his Senate testimony. ([govinfo.gov](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-118shrg56048/html/CHRG-118shrg56048.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Verified in the GovInfo transcript of the June 18, 2024 Senate hearing: Dr. Steven C. Quay’s testimony contains the quoted lines verbatim, and he is identified as the witness/author. ([govinfo.gov](https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-118shrg56048/CHRG-118shrg56048)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 · 1h ago
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