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COVID lab leak theory moves into the mainstream

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The Wuhan Institute of Neurology

There wasn't a general understanding that non nefarious accidental leaks of biological materials from laboratories happen all the time. So to suggest that it came from a lab, everyone jumped to the idea that that must mean or must imply that this was a bio weapon. It's not that the people who were pointing the finger at the Wuhan Institute of Neurology were all saying that. But that's how the mere suggestion was understood.

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