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Cranking it past 11: Coronavirus hits deer populations in Québec. Link to translated article.

submitted by Rotteuxx to Covid1984 3.5 yearsNov 12, 2021 08:24:37 ago (+4/-0)     (www-lapresse-ca.translate.goog)

https://www-lapresse-ca.translate.goog/covid-19/2021-11-12/le-coronavirus-frappe-les-populations-de-cerfs.php?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=nui

Nearly half of the white-tailed deer tested in four US states carry SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, according to a new study. Everything indicates that deer in Quebec are also infected, according to experts, who recommend that hunters put on masks and gloves before handling their prey. Other animal species are also likely to be infected: the Granby Zoo is preparing to vaccinate around a hundred animals.

Original article:

https://www.lapresse.ca/covid-19/2021-11-12/le-coronavirus-frappe-les-populations-de-cerfs.php


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[ - ] SaneGoatiSwear 1 point 3.5 yearsNov 12, 2021 08:59:10 ago (+1/-0)

Yeah, this is one the reasons why the flu cannot be eradicated, as it has animal reservoirs.

[ - ] breh 1 point 3.5 yearsNov 12, 2021 12:14:46 ago (+1/-0)

I was wondering how they were planning to starve out folks that just go innawoods when Bill Gates decides to have his farmland stop producing food. They will "vaccinate" wild game and make it inedible. I still haven't read anywhere how a virus that had a 1/1,000,000 chance to mutate enough that it could infect humans somehow magically mutated enough 'variants' to infect every other species of animal