New viral outbreak killing thousands of wild rabbits

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As people across the country grapple with the coronavirus, a new viral outbreak is killing thousands of wild rabbits in several states.

A virus discovered in New Mexico in March has now spread to much of the southwest United States, including Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, California, as well as Mexico. The virus poses a fatal threat to pet rabbits, as well.

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