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Covid-19 Assignment (20pts) 1. Covid- 19 started in Wuhan in late 2019 when a coronavirus
from bats infected humans (probably via an intermediate host species). This new virus rapidly
spread through the world, becoming a (worldwide outbreak). (1pt) 2. Since most people are
infected with covid by breathing aerosols (small droplets) containing the virus, covid-19
primarily enters through the ( 1 pt ) 3. True or False - explain your answer. As an enveloped
virus, the virus that causes covid-19 is particularly difficult to destroy on surfaces with
antimicrobial chemicals. This has led to fomites being a common route of spread. (1pt) 4. The
virus that causes covid is an enveloped virus. How can enveloped viruses enter cells? (1pt) 5.
Considering that virus that causes covid is a positive sense RNA virus, explain how it replicates
its nucleic acid and makes proteins. What enzyme is responsible for replicating its DNA? (4pts)
6. One of the features of the virus that causes covid that makes it more virulent is that it can
inhibit interferon production. What does interferon usually do, and why is it significant that this
virus inhibits interferon? (1pt)

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