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PETS OR OTHER ANIMALS AND COVID-19
Based on the available information to date, the risk of animals spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to people is considered to be low. People with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 should avoid contact with animals, including pets, livestock, and wildlife.
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CORONAVIRUS - COVID-19
A new virus first detected in Wuhan, China, known as Coronavirus (COVID-19), which is a strain of virus not previously seen in humans, has been detected in multiple countries worldwide, including the United States.