DNA Companies Ask Customers How The Coronavirus Effected Them

(CBS DETROIT) - Genealogy companies like Ancestry and 23andMe are doing their own Covid-19 research.

The DNA companies say they want to find out why some people only get mild symptoms from the coronavirus and others die.

Customers who completed DNA kits can answer a Covid-19 questionnaire online about how the virus affected them.

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