blog posts Which animals can catch the coronavirus? Oct 14, 2021 2:30 pm by Liz Ahlberg TouchstoneExpert Viewpoints Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The U of I's Veterinary Diagnostic Lab has played a key role in diagnosing coronavirus infection in animal species in zoos across the country. This is important work for understanding the virus’s behavior and its broad host range, Wang says. Share on Facebook Tweet Email