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Is sars a viral infection?
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No: SARS is a severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by coronavirus and first described in Asia.
Answered 3/21/2020
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Yes: Sars was a viral variant that has likely gone the way of the dodo.
Answered 6/7/2020
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SARS due to virus: SARS or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome was due to a beta coronavirus called SARS-Cov. It occurred in 2003 and burned out by 2004.
Answered 6/7/2020
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