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Comment by Norman Swan

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Physician, medical journalist, and host of ABC Radio National’s Health Report.
Coronavirus, probably not from a lab but let's not rule it out.
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Tegan Taylor and Norman Swan, “How do you know if a pandemic is from a lab leak?,” ABC Radio National, December 7, 2022.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified Swan says COVID was probably not from a lab while retaining uncertainty; this bears directly on the origin claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Swan says COVID was probably not from a lab, so he opposes the lab-origin claim despite residual uncertainty. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified ABC Listen transcript, 7 Dec 2022, attributes this exact wording to Norman Swan. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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