The COVID Lab Leak Hypothesis: Did the Media Fall Victim to a Misinformation Campaign? • Children's Health Defense

For most of 2020, the notion that SARS-CoV-2 may have originated in a lab in Wuhan, China, was treated as a thoroughly debunked conspiracy theory.

The COVID Lab Leak Hypothesis: Did the Media Fall Victim to a Misinformation Campaign?

The theory that SARS-CoV-2 may have originated in a lab was considered a debunked conspiracy theory, but some experts are revisiting it amid calls for a new, more thorough investigation. Paul Thacker explains the dramatic U turn and the role of contemporary science journalism.