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  • New York Deer Infected With Omicron, Study Finds

    02/07/2022 7:01:27 PM PST · by Right Wing Vegan · 34 replies
    NY Times ^ | 2/7/2022 | Emily Anthes and Sabrina Imbler
    White-tailed deer on Staten Island have been found carrying the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, marking the first time the variant has been reported in wild animals. The findings add to a growing body of evidence that white-tailed deer are easily infected by the virus. The results are likely to intensify concerns that deer, which are widely distributed across the United States and live near humans, could become a reservoir for the virus and a potential source of new variants. Researchers have previously reported that the virus was widespread in deer in Iowa in late 2020 and parts...