B117 Covid variant linked to myocarditis in pets

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B117 Covid variant linked to myocarditis in pets

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https://www.theguardian.com/science/202 ... -cats-dogs
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/mar/21/vets-warn-new-covid-variant-heart-problems-pets-cats-dogs wrote:Vets are warning of a possible link between a new variant of coronavirus and heart problems in cats and dogs after a increase in pets presenting with myocarditis at a specialist veterinary hospital
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/mar/21/vets-warn-new-covid-variant-heart-problems-pets-cats-dogs wrote:Ferasin and his team are asking colleagues to be on the lookout for cats or dogs presenting with symptoms of heart failure, and to get them tested for coronavirus – particularly if their owners have recently been infected.
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