Who even asks these silly questions that experts seem compelled to answer?
The Wuhan Coronavirus came out of the sewers of Wuhan.
It didn’t have to be engineered by man.
Nature did it. And any/every Chinese wet market is the perfect environment for more of the same.
And they’ll keep coming.
“Who even asks these silly questions that experts seem compelled to answer?”
Idiots, mostly. Sadly, we seem to have no few of them here on FR.
So you saying the Chinese scientist expelled from a level 4 lab where they work with deadly viruses in canada ..... and she had made several trips back and forth from wuhan.... you saying there’s NO reason whatsoever to ask any questions at all? Huh?
In the absence of ubiquitous and reliable refrigeration, it makes sense to keep the food fresh on-the-hoof until ready to use.
We did that here. The local butcher would never have more than a day's worth of meat on the hook, and was expected to slaughter and dress on site.
Not pretty, but meat doesn't magically come in Styrofoam trays wrapped in Saran wrap...