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To: ChicagoConservative27; nickcarraway; ransomnote; Jane Long
From 2021...

Experimental Susceptibility of North American Raccoons (Procyon lotor) and Striped Skunks (Mephitis mephitis) to SARS-CoV-2

...Our findings demonstrate that while striped skunks and raccoons are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection, it is unlikely that either species is likely to be a competent reservoir for SARS-CoV-2 in a natural setting...

8 posted on 07/29/2024 1:11:56 PM PDT by mewzilla (Never give up; never surrender!)
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To: mewzilla

Musteloid animals seem especially susceptible to viruses seen in humans.


15 posted on 07/29/2024 1:28:29 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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