French Doctors Find COVID Case From December — A Month Before 1st Known Case There
"This is important because to fight a virus, you need to know its life cycle," says Dr. Yves Cohen. "This case will allow us to better understand the evolution of the virus on French soil."
by Laurel Wamsley
May 05, 2020
2 minutes
Researchers in France say that they have found evidence that the country had cases of coronavirus a month earlier than was previously known.
The findings were announced in a pre-proof article in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.
Dr. Yves Cohen, head of emergency medicine at Avicenne and Jean-Verdier hospitals near Paris, said that he and other doctors
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