SARS-CoV-2, the biological pathogen that causes the COVID-19 disease, is a vicious virus. While much remains to be learned, the new coronavirus seems to be more infectious than the annual flu and possibly more deadly. The unbelievable daily growth in the global confirmed case count speaks for itself. Indeed, confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the…
Separating fact from fiction appears to be a clear struggle during the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States. The media, followed by Liberals who want to score the cheapest of points against President Trump, are now spreading medical misinformation. I honestly can’t think of anything more dangerous during a pandemic, aside from purposeful contamination. That’s…
Haitao Guo, University of Pittsburgh; Guangxiang “George” Luo, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Shou-Jiang Gao, University of Pittsburgh Snakes – the Chinese krait and the Chinese cobra – may be the original source of the newly discovered coronavirus that has triggered an outbreak of a deadly infectious respiratory illness in China this winter. The…