The Missing Covid Origin Debate
Three years ago this week, much of the world went into lockdown. No event in modern history affected so many lives, so quickly, as the coronavirus pandemic. We still don’t know where the virus came from.
In recent weeks, the strongest evidence yet emerged in favor of so-called “zoonotic transmission,” in which the virus arose naturally, jumping from a cute animal known as a raccoon dog to humans. But, as with all covid origin stories, it wasn’t as straightforward as it seemed…
