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Discover LudwigThe phrase "caught virus" is not grammatically correct or commonly used in written English.
"Caught" is usually followed by a noun or gerund, so a more correct way to say this would be "caught a virus" or "caught the virus." Some examples of using "caught a virus" in a sentence are: 1. "I caught a virus and had to stay home for a week." 2. "She caught a virus while traveling abroad and had to be hospitalized." 3. "The entire office caught a virus, so we had to shut down for a few days."
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"People have always caught virus and died.
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"We want to catch viruses at the point they are just entering the human population".
I catch viruses.
People with weakened immune systems tend to catch viruses and bacterial infections easily, resulting in coughs, colds, and fevers, which can lead to bronchitis.
The pigs caught the virus from the bats, and the humans caught the virus from the pigs.
Horses probably caught the virus by eating bat placentas, which contain large amounts of the virus.
That means they caught the virus locally.
It was not long after that Pooley caught the virus.
They probably caught the virus from infected people, researchers said.
Yet only 117 people have caught the virus because it is difficult to catch.
Most who caught the virus developed "accidental infections," sores that healed on their own.
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