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Latest Fact-Checks In Coronavirus

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Dave McCormick
Dave McCormick
stated on January 31, 2022 an ad:
“We all know China created COVID.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • February 11, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 8, 2022 post on Facebook:
Says a Washington Post headline and graphic about COVID-19 deaths are misleading.
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 11, 2022
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on January 29, 2022 a blog post:
In England, “official data shows children are up to 52 times more likely to die following COVID-19 vaccination than unvaccinated children.”
False
By Sara Swann • February 11, 2022
JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker
stated on February 2, 2022 the 2022 State of the State address.:
“A larger percentage of Illinoisans have been vaccinated than in any other Midwestern state.”
Mostly True
By Analisa Trofimuk • February 11, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 6, 2022 a Facebook post:
Requesting a chargeback is “a better way to get back at” GoFundMe.
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • February 10, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 6, 2022 a video:
“A grand jury trial begins into crimes against humanity" involving a fabricated coronavirus pandemic.
Pants on Fire!
By Monique Curet • February 10, 2022
Nicole Sirotek
Nicole Sirotek
stated on January 25, 2022 a speech:
Says remdesivir is responsible for killing patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
False
By Gabrielle Settles • February 10, 2022
Troy Nehls
Troy Nehls
stated on February 9, 2022 an ad:
"In Joe Biden’s America, your children are more likely to have access to a crack pipe than a mask-free education."
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • February 10, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 7, 2022 a Facebook post:
Says C.S. Lewis wrote, “They believed blindly everything they heard or read in the papers. They gave up their freedoms.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 10, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 8, 2022 a Facebook post:
Comedian Heather McDonald collapsed on stage as a result of the COVID-19 vaccine.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 9, 2022
NewsWars
NewsWars
stated on January 28, 2022 a news article:
“Embalmers finding ‘strange clots’ in jabbed people”
Mostly False
By Naseem Ferdowsi • February 9, 2022
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on January 21, 2022 campaign ad:
Clips of Dr. Anthony Fauci show he “flip-flopped” on guidance for wearing masks, whether kids should be in school and whether people should change how they interact.
Mostly False
By Jeff Cercone • February 8, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 7, 2022 a Facebook post:
“Fifty percent of the Ottawa police force have all turned in their resignation.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 8, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 7, 2022 a Facebook post:
The federal government requires “COVID passports to visit the movies.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 8, 2022
Viral image
Viral image
stated on January 28, 2022 a Facebook post:
Joe Biden gave his used face mask to Stephen Breyer.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • February 8, 2022
Christine Drazan
Christine Drazan
stated on January 5, 2022 a Facebook post:
“Governor Kate Brown wants to make Oregon’s mask mandate PERMANENT.”
Mostly True
By Gabrielle Settles • February 7, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 2, 2022 a post:
Turkey, Brazil, Britain, Sweden, Spain, Czech Republic, Mexico, El Salvador, Japan and Singapore canceled all COVID-19 quarantine procedures, testing and compulsory vaccination and are considering COVID-19 “just a seasonal flu.”
False
By Monique Curet • February 7, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 4, 2022 a Facebook post:
Binding masks to your face with gauze and wrapping pantyhose around your face and mask are now “suggestions to make your mask more ‘effective.’”
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • February 7, 2022
Charlie Crist
Charlie Crist
stated on January 28, 2022 an ad:
Ron DeSantis let "millions of COVID-19 tests expire."
Mostly False
By Tom Kertscher • February 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 2, 2022 an article:
“Few, If Any, Doses of Spikevax or Comirnaty Available in United States, Despite FDA Approvals”
False
By Monique Curet • February 4, 2022
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