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Tiger Test Positive For The Corona Virus In New York Zoo

According to CBS News A Tiger currently living in a New York Zoo has tested positive for the corona virus.  This the first case of this type in the US. "USDA said samples from the tiger, named Nadia, were taken and evaluated after several lions and tigers at the Bronx Zoo presented symptoms of respiratory illness. The zoo said Nadia, her sister Azul, two Amur tigers and three African lions had developed a dry cough and decrease in appetite. They are all expected to recover. Health officials say the large cats got sick from being exposed to a zoo employee who had COVID-19, but was asymptomatic. The Bronx Zoo has been closed since mid-March; the first tiger began showing signs...

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