This is said to be an Andes Virus variant. I found [`NEJMoa2009040`](https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2009040) interesting because apparently human-to-human (super-)spreading events are possible.

optimism

I once had a job at a salvage yard. there was lots of junk from old houses, many of which had mouse poop in drawers or crannies. I would occasionally freak out about getting hantavirus.

I don't think a global hantavirus pandemic is at all likely.

HealthAndFitness

How worried should I be about hantavirus?

0xbitcoiner

I once had a job at a salvage yard. there was lots of junk from old houses, many of which had mouse poop in drawers or crannies. I would occasionally freak out about getting hantavirus. 

I don't think a global hantavirus pandemic is at all likely.