Fact Check: Could Your December Cough Actually Have Been Coronavirus? Experts Say More Research Is Needed

USA TODAY, Journal & Courier
Sun, 03/29/2020 - 8:44am

A handful of widely circulated Facebook posts have asserted that people in the United States contracted the coronavirus as early as last fall.

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