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Comment by Stephen Morse

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Epidemiologist and infectious-disease researcher at Columbia University.
We rarely get a 'smoking gun.' Even under the best of circumstances we rarely get certainty, just degrees of likelihood.
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Stephen Morse, quoted in an Associated Press report republished by KCRA.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified The source expresses uncertainty over lab versus natural origin, making an abstaining stance determinate. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified The quote stresses degrees of likelihood and no certainty; abstain matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Verified against the stored cited source: exact wording, attribution, and stated date/precision are supported. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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