Deer can catch the COVID virus. What people who hunt or feed them need to know
Story Date: 11/19/2021

  Source: CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 11/18/21


Researchers have found COVID-19 antibodies and active infections in deer across the United States, but a North Carolina expert says not to panic. Moriah Boggess, a deer biologist at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, said the risk to both humans and the animals appears low at the moment, but that more research is needed to understand the situation.

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