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NYC rats carry COVID-19: ‘Could pose a risk to humans,’ new study says

Por: New York Post Life March 11, 2023

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Maybe the rats this city. New York City rodents can carry the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 – and researchers fear it could be transmitted to humans, according to a new study. The new research, in the American Society for Microbiology “mBio,” determined that the rats could be infected with the Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants. “Our findings highlight the need for further monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 in rat populations for... + full article



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