Covid Risk: Wisconsin Warns Deer Hunters to Wear a Mask When Field Dressing White-Tail Deer

Covid Risk: Wisconsin Warns Deer Hunters to Wear a Mask When Field Dressing White-Tail Deer

As we’ve written in the past, wild game — hogs, deer, elk, moose — can carry disease. That’s why it’s a good idea to take proper precautions when processing animals in the field. But brucellosis apparently isn’t the only bug infecting wild game any more. Hunters now have to concern themselves with the Wuhan Flu, too.

From the New York Times . . .

A new study of hundreds of white-tailed deer infected with the coronavirus in Iowa has found that the animals probably are contracting the virus from humans, and then rapidly spreading it among one another, according to researchers.

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