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Can the meat i eat give me coronavirus? will cooking kill the coronavirus?
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Meat: The people in China were eating wild animals: snakes, raccoon, dogs, porcupines and deer. Which were in a crowded market place. I am unaware of the virus being caused by typical meat consumption.
Answered 4/7/2020
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