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https://www.npr.org/2023/02/27/1159630271/energy-department-assessment-low-confidence-china-lab-leak
Here's a well-researched video that you can watch to get background and verify any information you might be unsure of by checking his sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rZmcTdQw98
When a scientific says low confidence it means no.
At university when doing science we are taught the hard way that a result without units nor uncertainties is wrong, I had professor suppressing half of the point simply for that, even all the rest was correct. It sounds hard when being a student but actually untertainties/confidence index are what scientists care about
Also worth checking out who Ken Lacorte is. A former Fox News executive who is accused of having covered up negative stories about Donald Trump before the 2016 elections.