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2 cats in NY state test positive for virus

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NEW YORK (AP) - Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said Wednesday. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates The cats, which had mild respiratory illnesses and are expected to recover, are thought to have contracted the virus from people in their households or neighborhoods, the U.S.

Department of Agriculture and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The finding, which comes after positive tests in seven tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo, add to a small number of confirmed cases of the virus in animals worldwide.

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