Hodder receives federal grant to study evolution of COVID-19 variants among white-tailed deer, School of Medicine

SARS-CoV-2 has been found in West Virginia white tail deer as well as in deer populations in other states and Canada, however, the significance of these findings is unclear. A study conducted by the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) may shed some light on the issue.

COVID-19 discovered in Canadian wildlife

Deer in study show 'stunning' rate of COVID. How'd they get it? What's it mean? : Goats and Soda : NPR

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Scientists Sound the Alarm: COVID-19 Virus Is Rapidly Evolving in White-Tailed Deer

Scientists find first evidence deer can spread COVID-19 to humans

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The coronavirus may be evolving in deer, two studies suggest. - The New York Times

Emergence of an early SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in the United States - ScienceDirect

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Researchers identify SARS-CoV-2 variant in white-tailed deer

Large numbers of Ohio deer have had COVID-19; viral mutations could affect humans in future, OSU study suggests

Possible case of deer-to human Covid infection identified in

COVID hit deer population, generating mutation passed on to humans

Transmission history of SARS-CoV-2 in humans and white-tailed deer

Possible deer-to human COVID-19 transmission reported by Canadian