The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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The new coronavirus found in bats is not currently a public health threat, per CDC. Here, infectious disease doctors break down the discovery of HKU5-CoV-2.

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A new bat coronavirus that has the capacity to spread to humans, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered. HKU5-CoV-2 was found by a Chinese research team led by ...

Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter human cells in a similar fashion as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes ...

"CDC is aware of a publication about a new bat coronavirus, but there is no reason to believe it currently poses a concern to public health," the agency said in a statement.

The CDC said in a statement on Monday that it does not believe the new coronavirus found in bats poses a concern to public health currently. 24/7 Live Fresno County North Valley South Valley ...

The CDC said in a statement on Monday that it does not believe the new coronavirus found in bats poses a concern to public health currently. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware.

The CDC said in a statement on Monday that it does not believe the new coronavirus found in bats poses a concern to public health currently. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast.

New coronavirus found in bats is not currently 'concern to public health', CDC says. No infections have been detected in humans so far, the CDC said.