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First Dog in US to Test Positive Is Dead – Newser
Buddy, a 7-year-old German shepherd, contracted COVID in Staten Island

(Newser)
The first dog to be diagnosed with the coronavirus in the US has died. Buddy, 7, had tested positive in April in Staten Island, National Geographic reports. The family pet “was the love of our lives,” Allison Mahoney said. “I can’t wrap my head around it.” Few details of Buddy’s case had been released since the announcement that he was infected early last month. But two veterinarians who reviewed the German shepherd’s medical records said he probably suffered from lymphoma, as well, wh…
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