A man who fell ill shortly after attending CES in January, with COVID-19-like symptoms, has tested positive for antibodies to the virus, leading to speculation that the pandemic was brewing at CES, said a American Public Media (APM) article.
About 100 CES attendees were from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the initial outbreak, and antibody tests are showing that the virus was present in the US earlier than previously suspected.
See the full APM article here.
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