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Another tiger that did not show any symptoms for coronavirus was also tested was subsequently found to have tested positive for the disease bringing the total number of sick cats at the zoo, five.
No other animals at the zoo are showing symptoms. Both cats were tested after showing respiratory symptoms. Hohenhaus estimates that as many as 80 percent of cats get this “extremely common” strain. A tiger at the bronx zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the us or a tiger anywhere, federal officials and the zoo.