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Dog tests positive for virus

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) has received its first reported case of a SARS-CoV-2 positive dog in Louisiana last week. SARS-CoV-2 is the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans.

Initially, it was believed that pets could not get the disease, but the Center for Disease Control (CDC) is now learning that animals can be infected.

With this news, there is worry that people wi…

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