Otters at the Georgia Aquarium caught Covid-19 from a worker

Otters at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta had signs of a cold – sneezing, coughing, runny noses – and it turns out it was Covid-19.

Apparently the Asian small-clawed otters caught the coronavirus from an employee at the Aquarium. 'Despite following all recommended health and safety protocols,' the Aquarium posted on Facebook, 'it is suspected the otters may have acquired the infection from an asymptomatic staff member.'  — Read the rest