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Woof! Dogs Are Sniffing Out COVID-19 With 96% Accuracy

Pat Nolan / Univ. Penn. COVID-19 Study

A new study from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine reveals that dogs can sniff for COVID-19 in people with 96% accuracy.  How are the dogs trained?  Why are they such good detectives? What about real-world applications?  KSFR reporter Mary Lou Cooper talked with lead researcher Professor Cynthia Otto to find the answers.

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