The Science of the Lab Leak Theory

The historical precedent, an analysis of the research conducted in Wuhan before the pandemic, and the lack of proof of a natural origin all indicate that Covid-19 began as a research-related incident.

            Senator Richard Burr created the ‘Analysis of the Origins of the COVID-19 Pandemic Interim Report’ as part of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP) committee in October 2022. That report had the stated objective “to examine the two prevailing theories of origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus: a natural zoonotic outbreak or a resear…