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have infected

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Health authorities think the virus might have infected far more people across a broader region after spreading undetected for weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

It's an almost weekly occurrence because, since Rodri's injury, these two distinct but interrelated problems have infected every part of the pitch.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2025

Another report documents cases in which people carrying the virus might have infected their pet cats.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

Government scientists have been testing 297 samples of retail dairy products from 38 states, a swath of the country that covers regions far beyond the nine states known to have infected herds.

From New York Times Apr. 26, 2024

Only one carrier of the disease could claim, plausibly, to have infected him.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis