Latest Fact-Checks In Coronavirus

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Instagram posts
stated on October 17, 2022 an Instagram post
Bodybuilder died from the COVID-19 vaccine.
False
October 24, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 16, 2022 Instagram post
“Millions” of people from International Monetary Fund member countries are at risk of being placed in “COVID camps.”
False
October 21, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 17, 2022 an Instagram post
Haitian singer Mikaben died because of the COVID-19 vaccine
False
October 20, 2022
Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson
stated on October 18, 2022 a tweet
“The CDC is about to add the COVID vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule, which would make the vax mandatory for kids to attend school.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • October 20, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 17, 2022 an Instagram post
“Boston University CREATES a new COVID strain that has an 80% kill rate.”
Half-True
October 20, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 17, 2022 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Anthony Fauci admitting “he failed Americans during the pandemic when unnecessarily forcing masks.”
False
October 19, 2022
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Viral image
stated on October 16, 2022 an Instagram post
“Covid vaccinations now prohibited in people under 50 in Denmark.”
False
October 18, 2022
National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on October 4, 2022 a TV ad.
Abigail Spanberger supported “nearly $1 billion in stimulus checks for prisoners, including domestic terrorists.”
Half-True
By Warren Fiske • October 18, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 16, 2022 an Instagram post
There’s a “coincidental correlation” between COVID-19 vaccines and a spike in cancer in adults younger than 50.
False
October 17, 2022
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stated on October 12, 2022 an Instagram post
Pfizer executive “admits” vaccine was never tested for preventing transmission.
False
October 13, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on September 27, 2022 Facebook post
A study showed mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are harmful to infants who are breastfeeding.
Mostly False
October 12, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 1, 2022 Instagram post
COVID was "so bad one year, they just forgot to give us a hurricane? What’s really going on here.”
Pants on Fire!
October 7, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on September 9, 2022 an Instagram post
"Defibrillators are being installed all over” the U.K. after a child’s death, which may be “why the UK suddenly stopped” COVID-19 vaccination for children under 11 years old.
False
October 5, 2022
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Viral image
stated on October 2, 2022 an Instagram post
The COVID-19 vaccine caused J.J. Watt’s atrial fibrillation.
False
October 5, 2022
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Viral image
stated on October 2, 2022 a Facebook post
A 1956 video warned about COVID-19.
False
October 4, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 23, 2022 a screenshot
"Only 325,000 American kids out of 19,000,000" were vaccinated against COVID-19.
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • September 27, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on September 14, 2022 an Instagram post
A royal guard member collapsed because of the COVID-19 vaccine.
False
September 16, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on September 8, 2022 a tweet
Queen Elizabeth died because of the COVID-19 vaccine.
False
September 8, 2022
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on September 1, 2022 an Instagram post
The National Institutes of Health “adds ivermectin to list of COVID approved treatments.”
False
September 7, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on August 30, 2022 an Instagram post
The U.K. is no longer recommending the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for pregnant women.
False
By Sara Swann • August 31, 2022
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