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Comment by Flora Graham

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Most peer-reviewed evidence suggests an animal origin of SARS-CoV-2, but doesn’t indicate when or where the spillover occurred.
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Nature, "Daily briefing: COVID’s origins — what we do and don’t know"
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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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AI Verified The quote is directly about what the evidence does and does not show about where the spillover occurred, so it is relevant to the market-origin inference. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The quote says evidence suggests an animal origin but does not identify when or where spillover occurred, so it is neutral on the market-clustering claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Nature says the peer-reviewed evidence points to an animal origin but does not indicate when or where the spillover occurred. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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