That isn't know yet. The closest known coronavirus Bat
Posted on: February 24, 2020 at 20:41:53 CT
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hosted RaTG13 has about 1100 nucleotide changes from SARS-CoV-2 which means the common ancestor existed in bats somewhere between 20 and 70 years ago before infecting an intermediary host.