TWiV 876: Spillover market with Michael Worobey

Michael Worobey joins TWiV to explain evidence that SARS-CoV-2 emerged via the wildlife trade and that the Huanan market was the unambiguous epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

Guest: Michael Worobey

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Links for this episode

• Early COVID-19 cases in Wuhan (TWiV 833)
• Huanan market was epicenter of COVID-19 (Zenodo)
• Two spillover events launched COVID-19 pandemic (Zenodo)
• Robert Malone and Peter McCullough: A litany of untruths (Decoding the Gurus)
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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Brianne – Kartchner Caverns (info from Wikipedia here) Kathy – Laminar flow and turbulent flow Rich – Wikipedia Vincent – The Human Lake by Carl Zimmer

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