Report: U.S. Taxpayers Funded Wuhan Gain-of-Function Scientist Who Fell Ill at Start of COVID-19 Outbreak
Researchers Ben Hu, Yu Ping, and Yan Zhu were hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms in November 2019, the Intercept reported. Hu was a top deputy to Shi Zhengli, a virologist known for “her work extracting samples of viruses from bats in Chinese caves.”