第39頁顯示 DOE 和 FBI 都懷疑 COVID 病毒是來源於實驗室事故,但是都 “with moderate confidence" 和 “low confidence" (都認為這些懷疑隻有中等或者較低的可信度).
In February and March of 2023, DOE and FBI publicly acknowledged their respective assessments that COVID-19 was the likely result of a lab incident—FBI with moderate confidence and DOE with low confidence.10 Other intelligence elements assess COVID-19’s emergence was likely zoonotic, albeit all with low confidence.11