Misinformation about the origins of COVID-19 and 5G have spread on social media. Use the information below to set the record straight. Please share it with your network.
- Watch the video and hear what Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy And Infectious Diseases , had to say about the misinformation (go to12:50 mark) https://news.avclub.com/desus-and-mero-invite-the-busy-dr-anthony-fauci-to-tal-1842580468
- According to the World Health Organization: “Coronaviruses are zoonotic, meaning they are transmitted between animals and people.” https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus#tab=tab_1
- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: “Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are common in people and many different species of animals, including camels, cattle, cats, and bats. Rarely, animal coronaviruses can infect people and then spread between people such as with MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV, and now with this new virus (named SARS-CoV-2).” https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fsummary.html