[AU72]

Maybe the heathen Chinee released it early due to urgency.

I like the rumor that a lab worker sold test rats at the Wuhan wet market.

[little jeremiah]

I heard two or three “rumors” on FR, one freepmailed to me privately, that it was stolen lab animals sold to the wet market. I am definitely leaning towards that possibility; or even just the usual hateful wild animal trade (puke).