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stated on April 19, 2020 a Facebook post
“Sweden has zero lockdown” and “is in no worse shape than Denmark or Norway,” which are in lockdown.
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2020
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stated on April 26, 2020 a Facebook post
“Joe Biden was involved in a plot to kidnap JFK Jr. according to the just declassified FBI files, and also made several threats."
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • April 27, 2020
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stated on April 26, 2020 on social media
The government must have planned the coronavirus pandemic because the coronavirus relief bill had been introduced three years earlier.
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2020
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stated on April 22, 2020 a Facebook post
Mosquitoes can transfer COVID-19 “from person to person”
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By Amy Sherman • April 27, 2020
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stated on April 3, 2020 on social media
In 1986, the founder of the Times Square Church prophesied that he saw “a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down,” with New York City especially hard hit.
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By Patrick Orsagos • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 21, 2020 a Facebook post
“Trump said ‘hundreds’ of governors are calling him…& we only have 50.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 22, 2020 a Facebook post
During the 1918 flu pandemic, San Francisco residents formed the “Anti-Mask League.” San Francisco “was ultimately one of the cities that suffered the most with a high death rate.”
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By Amy Sherman • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 9, 2020 a Facebook post
“President Trump has banned welfare for illegal immigrants which will save $57.4 billion a year.”
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By Miriam Valverde • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 13, 2020 a Facebook post
“Governor Gretchen Whitmer spent the past weekend at her VACATION COTTAGE at Birch Lake. Violating her own EXECUTIVE ORDER.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 17, 2020 a Facebook post
A banner with a swastika, “Trump” and “Pence” is from a Michigan coronavirus protest.
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By Tom Kertscher • April 24, 2020
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stated on April 13, 2020 a text post
The Gates Foundation "tested a polio vax in India between 2000 & 2017 and paralysed 496,000 children."
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By Daniel Funke • April 23, 2020
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stated on April 11, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Bill O'Reilly wrote a post claiming that the coronavirus was created as a bioweapon by the Chinese government.
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By Samantha Putterman • April 23, 2020
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stated on April 10, 2020 posts on the Internet
“The Democrats are pushing for an implanted microchip in humans, and everyone to be vaccinated.”
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By Louis Jacobson • April 23, 2020
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stated on April 20, 2020 an image
The Gates Foundation "has the patent for this coronavirus."
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By Daniel Funke • April 23, 2020
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stated on April 22, 2020 a Facebook post
Trey Gowdy said, “I’m not saying COVID-19 isn’t real…. But pay attention folks, there’s much more going on here than what meets the eye.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 23, 2020
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stated on April 2, 2020 a Facebook post
Kennedy Center, PBS donated to Democrats after getting COVID-19 stimulus money.
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By Tom Kertscher • April 22, 2020
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stated on April 13, 2020 a Facebook post
Joe Diffie’s death was labeled “as a COVID-19 death and it wasn’t!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 22, 2020
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stated on April 10, 2020 a Facebook post
Herd immunity is probably why California has far fewer COVID-19 deaths than New York.
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By Tom Kertscher • April 21, 2020
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stated on April 16, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Democrats are on vacation until May 4 and “refuse to come back” to sign a bill to help small businesses.
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By Samantha Putterman • April 21, 2020
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stated on April 10, 2020 a Facebook post
Hospitals get paid more to list patients as COVID-19.
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By Tom Kertscher • April 21, 2020
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