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COVID-19 infection triggers growth of arm-like tentacles in cells, microscope images show
LOS ANGELES - New electron microscope images released in a study from a team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco appear to show cells infected with COVID-19 growing arm-like tentacles to infect other cells. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updatesIt may be a horrifying new discovery to some, but authors of the recent study say it puts them a step closer to effectively treating the novel coronavirus.In a study published on June 28 in the Journal Cell, researchers looked at how SARS-CoV-2 spreads, in hopes of developing more therapeutic treatments to fight the virus.One way COVID-19 is so successful in terms of rapid viral spread throughout the body is how