Studies link COVID-19 to wildlife sales at Chinese market, find other scenarios extremely unlikely

A worker in protective clothing disinfects surfaces in a market where meat is sold.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Analyses based on locations and viral sequencing of early cases indicate the COVID-19 pandemic started in Wuhan's Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, with two separate jumps from animals to humans.

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