Tiger at New York <br />Zoo Tests Positive <br />for Coronavirus After developing a cough, a tiger <br />at the Bronx Zoo in New York <br />tested positive for coronavirus. According to CNN, the 4-year-old <br />female tiger, Nadia, is the first of her <br />kind to test positive for the virus. According to the USDA,<br /> five other tigers and lions <br />at the zoo have also shown <br />symptoms of respiratory illness. Bronx zoo, via statement Bronx zoo, via statement According to the zoo, the animals <br />were infected by a caretaker who was<br /> "asymptomatically infected with the virus." The USDA advises those who <br />are sick to minimize contact <br />with animals and pets until <br />more is known about COVID-19.
