According to the first molecular epidemiological study of SARS-CoV-2, the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New York City were mainly from Europe and the United States. The study, published in the journal Science and led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS), is the first to trace the source of these cases and shows that the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in New York City was primarily driven by Untraced transmission between the United States and Europe has limited evidence to support any direct introduction from China, where the virus originated, or elsewhere in Asia.
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Yet they Claim it was from China but all evidence points not to china. I could remember how the US made the world wanted to go to war with China.