Experts explain whether dogs can get coronavirus and whether pets can spread COVID-19. Here's what the people in the know had to say.
Currently, there is no evidence that pets, such as dogs or cats, can pass SARS-CoV-2 onto humans; however, several organizations are investigating the possibility.Can humans pass COVID-19 onto pets?There is some evidence to suggest that humans can pass SARS-CoV-2 onto pets. Several cats,...
Can animals get or spread COVID-19? Credit: AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin Can your pet get COVID-19? Yes, pets and other animals can get the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but health officials say the risk of them spreading it to people is low. Dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, otters...
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“There is no evidence to suggest that cats or other pets can contract or spread COVID-19 or the coronavirus,” Weinrauch said. All of the confirmed coronavirus cases across Washington state A dog in Hong Kong tested weak-positive for coronavirus after its owner came down with the illness. ...
Study shows infected cats can spread the COVID-19 virus to other cats, but there is no evidence of cats transmitting the virus to humans. Three cats infected with thevirusthat causesCOVID-19spread the virus to three other cats in a lab study published inThe New England Journal of Medicine...
“The potential impact of these dogs and their capacity to detect COVID-19 could be substantial,” Dr. Otto says. “This study will harness the dog’s extraordinary ability to support the nation’s COVID-19 surveillance systems, with the goal of reducing community spread.” ...
"For dogs or cats presenting with respiratory signs, the recommendation is to contact a veterinarian to test for more common respiratory pathogens." Coronavirus Pandemic More Are you contagious? Here's when you're most likely to spread COVID, flu, RSV Are flu and COVID high now? Here's...
The COVID-19 pandemic has a lot of people stuck at home with their cats—which raises some obvious questions: Can cats catch the new coronavirus from their owners? Can cats spread the disease to each other? And can people get infe...
根据“COVID-19 spread (蔓延) all over the world”可知,新冠肺炎疫情在全世界蔓延,故填All over the world./Around the world. (2)题详解: 根据“A lot of people can’t go to school or work because of it”可知,许多人因为它不能去上学或去工作,故填No./No, they can’t. (3)题详解: ...