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		40four on May 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is there a search engine which excludes th... It is kind of funny that we talk about SARS-COV-2 as if it is the only coronavirus. Coronavirus, singular. If I’m not mistaken the common cold is in the corona virus family.

computerfriend on May 16, 2020 [–]

The common cold is caused by coronaviruses and rhinoviruses. The skew is heavily towards rhinoviruses.

40four on May 16, 2020 | [–]

Rhinovirus, that’s right. Thanks. I saw an article recently about colds caused by coronaviruses so it was fresh in my head.

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