How Viruses Like Covid-19 Mutate And Get Stronger

Fusion Medical Animation

I keep hearing friends and family talk about how scarily smart the Covid-19 virus is. That it attempts to mutate itself to become more resilient, more contagious, and even more deadly.

Yes, some variants have mutated more than 6,600 times and counting. But no, it’s not that viruses are self-aware and actively trying to better themselves.