Report: COVID-19 likely leaked from lab in Wuhan, China

We have new information tonight on what may have caused the coronavirus outbreak. A new report reveals COVID-19 may have accidentally been leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China. The Wall Street Journal says the low confidence assessment comes from the Department of Energy, meaning more information is needed for a definitive answer. U.S. government officials have been divided over whether COVID-19 originated naturally or was caused by a lab leak. They say the lack of cooperation from China has made it difficult to pinpoint the exact cause of the pandemic.

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