Latest Fact Checks By Samantha Putterman

Image of overcrowded NYC subway car is real

By Samantha Putterman

April 7, 2020

Photo shows a crowded New York City subway train during stay-at-home order.

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No evidence Nostradamus predicted novel coronavirus

By Samantha Putterman

April 6, 2020

Says Nostradamus predicted the coronavirus in a 1551 passage about a plague spreading from the east.

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No, the US isn’t developing a vaccine or ‘antivirus’ with a chip to track people

By Samantha Putterman

April 3, 2020

Says the U.S. is developing an “antivirus” that includes a chip to track your movement.

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Post saying new coronavirus stays in the air for 8 hours is false

By Samantha Putterman

April 2, 2020

Says COVID-19 remains in the air for eight hours and that everyone is now required to wear masks “everywhere.”

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There’s no evidence COVID-19 can survive on surfaces up to 17 days

By Samantha Putterman

March 26, 2020

Says the CDC now says that the coronavirus can survive on surfaces for up to 17 days.

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Some fast-food chains turn away truckers at drive-thru windows. One has offered a solution

By Samantha Putterman

March 26, 2020

Says truck drivers are being turned away from fast-food restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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No, Russia didn’t release lions to enforce COVID-19 stay-at-home orders

By Samantha Putterman

March 24, 2020

Says Russia unleashed more than 500 lions on its streets to ensure that people are staying indoors during this pandemic outbreak.

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First Trump, now Biden. Neither said ‘People who have never died before are now dying’

By Samantha Putterman

March 24, 2020

Quotes Joe Biden as saying “people who have never died before are now dying from coronavirus.”

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Biden wasn’t looking at books about dementia in video. The clip was manipulated

By Samantha Putterman

March 23, 2020

A video shows Joe Biden “looking at books about dementia.”

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No, companies aren’t giving out free baby formula during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Samantha Putterman

March 23, 2020

Says businesses will give you free baby formula during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Blog pushes conspiracy that coronavirus was invented to hurt Trump’s reelection bid

By Samantha Putterman

March 19, 2020

Says the New York Times exposed the “real reason behind coronavirus hype: Crash the market to harm Trump’s re-election chances.”

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No, Joe Biden doesn’t want to ban 9 millimeter pistols

By Samantha Putterman

March 18, 2020

Says “Joe Biden wants to ban 9mm pistols.”

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