The first known case of coronavirus in a wild animal in Utah has been reported in Utah, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
USDA Officers Said wild mink in Utah tested positive for coronavirus during wildlife surveillance around mink farms that may have erupted. USDA The COVID-19 has been investigating species around mink farms in Utah, Michigan and Wisconsin for several months during the epidemic to determine if the virus has spread to nearby wildlife.
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The National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) said the viral genome derived from wild mink is obscured by infected mink in farms around the state.
“The [NVSL] USDA Officials have confirmed the real-time RT-PCR and Saras-Covy-2, and in Utah for free, by indexing the nasal swabs taken by the wild mink, “USDA officials said. Wrote.
“To the best of our knowledge, this is the 1st free-range, native wild animal confirmed with SARS-Co-2.”
This mink was found in a nearby area of one of the affected farms and is the only wild animal to test positive in that area.
There is currently no evidence that SARS-Cove-2 has spread or established in the wild populations surrounding infected mink farms, the USDA wrote.
Coronavirus outbreaks are particularly prevalent in mint farms. In Denmark and other parts of Europe, there have been allegations of widespread spread of millions of mink on farms across the country.
The virus has been found in captured wild animals and dogs and cats, including lions and snow leopards.
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