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COVID-19 and animals
Case reports
Cat – Germany
Added 18 May 2020
The cat’s owner died of COVID-19 in a retirement home with an ongoing outbreak. The cat showed a weak positive result on SARS-CoV-2-specific RT-PCR, although it showed no clinical signs, while two other cats at the facility tested negative.
Reference
International Society for Infectious Diseases (2020) Coronavirus Disease update (181) Germany (Bavaria)