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Comment by Jonna Mazet

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Veterinarian and emerging-infectious-disease expert at the University of California, Davis.
For infectious diseases that get investigated long after the genie is out of the bottle, it is very rare for that definitive answer to be found.
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Jonna Mazet quoted in TIME, “It May Be Too Late to Find the Origin of COVID-19. The WHO Is Trying Anyway,” October 19, 2021.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified Mazet says a definitive COVID-origin answer is rarely available long afterward, supporting an abstaining/uncertain position. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The quote expresses uncertainty about COVID's origin, matching abstain. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified TIME's October 19, 2021 article attributes this verbatim statement to Jonna Mazet. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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