Tiger at New York br Zoo Tests Positive br for Coronavirus After developing a cough, a tiger br at the Bronx Zoo in New York br tested positive for coronavirus. According to CNN, the 4-year-old br female tiger, Nadia, is the first of her br kind to test positive for the virus. According to the USDA,br five other tigers and lions br at the zoo have also shown br symptoms of respiratory illness. Bronx zoo, via statement Bronx zoo, via statement According to the zoo, the animals br were infected by a caretaker who wasbr "asymptomatically infected with the virus." The USDA advises those who br are sick to minimize contact br with animals and pets until br more is known about COVID-19.