Facts about Wildlife Diseases: SARS-CoV2 in white-tailed deer
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Keywords

One Health
Zoonosis
Veterinary Science
COVID
white-tailed deer

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Wisely, Samantha M. 2022. “Facts about Wildlife Diseases: SARS-CoV2 in White-Tailed Deer: WEC445/UW490, 1/2022”. EDIS 2022 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw490-2022.

Abstract

SARS Cov2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been discovered in white-tailed deer. This publication provides information to the general public, hunters, and deer farmers as to what SARS CoV2 is, the evidence for COVID-19 in deer, and if people can get COVID-19 from deer.

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