News wrap-up: COVID-19 headlines, plus something to lighten the mood

We know times are tough and uncertain, so we're trying to keep you as informed as possible about COVID-19, from how it's affecting veterinary practices to the latest research findings on infectivity in animals.

View the video below for this week's top headlines, including a look at the lighter side of social distancing:

• No doubt you've heard about the first known animal case in the U.S—a tiger at the Bronx Zoo.
• New (but not yet peer reviewed) research on the potential for infection with SARS-CoV-2 in domestic animals and livestock.
• More from veterinary practice owners and managers about new practice protocols to enforce social distancing.
• This hilarious video from Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, one of the merit award winners in the 2020 dvm360 Hospital Design Competition, illustrates how the pandemic is affecting pets, too.