China, COVID-19 pandemic and Batwoman

New bat coronavirus discovered in China sparks pandemic concerns
The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
New Coronavirus Discovered in Chinese Bats Sparks Alarm
HKU5-CoV-2 was found by a Chinese research team led by virologist Shi Zhengli, known as "Batwoman" for her work on coronaviruses, especially at the Wuhan Institute, which has been at the center of the theory suggesting COVID-19 came from a lab leak—something Shi has denied.
Another bat virus discovered from China—Here’s what makes HKU5-CoV-2 different from COVID-19
A team of Chinese researchers has discovered a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which has the potential to infect human cells. The virus, linked to the same family as MERS, was found to bind to human ACE2 receptors,
COVID 2.0 coming? Scientists discover new coronavirus in bats that could infect humans same way as Covid-19
Researchers at Wuhan Institute of Virology, led by Shi Zhengli, discovered a new coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, in bats. While it has potential for animal-to-human transmission, it has not yet been detected in humans,
New Coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2 In Bats Can Infect Human Cells Just Like COVID-19
Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology have detected a new coronavirus in bats that is capable of entering human cells using the exact same mechanism as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Chinese Researchers Find New Coronavirus That Can Infect Humans Same Way As Covid
Chinese researchers have discovered a new bat coronavirus that poses a potential risk of animal-to-human transmission. The virus uses the same cell-surface protein as SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19,
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How excess deaths in the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Social Security
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New Hampshire artist whose 'daily doodle' pandemic project lasted 1,727 days dies at 92
A New Hampshire artist who started drawing intricate and imaginative "daily doodles" during the COVID-19 pandemic and kept it ...
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Americans reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic five years later
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Supreme Court clears the way for a lawsuit over COVID-19 pandemic-era unemployment claims in Alabama
People left waiting for months on their unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic in Alabama can sue the state, the ...
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What sparked the COVID pandemic? Mounting evidence points to raccoon dogs
More than five years on, studies suggest the animal is the most likely culprit, but other candidates haven't been ruled out.
Toxic drugs lowered life expectancy for B.C. men more than COVID-19 during pandemic: StatsCan report
A new report from Statistics Canada, co-authored by several members of B.C.'s Office of the Provincial Health Officer, shows ...
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3. How the COVID-19 pandemic affected U.S. religious life
The COVID-19 pandemic had an enormous impact on how religious communities gather for worship. In a Pew Research Center survey ...
B.T. Fried Chicken and BBQ in Worcester to close due to economy, pandemic
"Over the last four years, we have suffered too many unforeseen and unfortunate circumstances," a post on the restaurant's ...
Book Review: 'Disposable' a Journey Through the Inequities Exposed by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Journalist Sarah Jones chronicles the gaps in the nation's health care system and social safety net that were highlighted by ...
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The Covid-19 Pandemic
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Texas Railroad Employee to Pay $24,000 To Settle COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Claims
A 53-year-old federal railroad employee from Katy, Texas, has agreed to pay $24,000 to resolve allegations of fraudulently ...