TBH this should have been obvious since we discovered evidence that COVID was circulating in the US as early as November 2019 but like so many other things (HQC studies etc.) it's been very effectively memory-holedhttps://twitter.com/eugyppius1/status/1408690360075886594 …
yes, we already had good reasons to suspect this, b/c sequenced viruses from outside wuhan seemed phylogenetically prior to the seafood market viruses. now we just have direct evidence of the Chinese deleting early sequences.
