Evolution of pandemic coronavirus outlines path from animals to humans
The virus's ability to change makes it likely that new human coronaviruses will arise
A team of scientists studying the origin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that has caused the COVID-19 pandemic, found that it was especially well-suited to jump from animals to humans by shapeshifting as it gained the ability to infect human cells.
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