A mink in Utah has become the first wild animal to catch COVID-19, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Monday. In the US, the virus has killed more than 15,000 farmed mink since August ...

said a wild mink had tested positive around an infected mink farm in Utah. Coronavirus outbreaks at fur farms in the US and in Europe have killed thousands of the animals. As a consequence ...

Last month animal rights activists released approximately 2,000 mink and vandalized fur farms in Northern Utah and Southern Idaho. Michael Whelan, the executive director of Fur Commission USA ...

Researchers found an infected wild mink in Utah near a mink farm with its own COVID-19 outbreak. Are humans transmitting this ...

Since August the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced confirmed cases of COVID-19 in mink at nine Utah mink farming operations, leading to an estimated 10,000 mink deaths. Nearly 3,400 mink ...

Since August the U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced confirmed cases of COVID-19 in mink-rearing operations in Utah, Wisconsin and Michigan, with at least 15,000 mink succumbing to the virus.