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stated on August 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Gen. David H. Berger said, “No mandatory vaccinations for my Marines.”
Pants on Fire!
August 12, 2021
Jack Posobiec
Jack Posobiec
stated on July 29, 2021 a tweet
The White House plans to call for lockdowns due to the delta variant and is “aiming for late 2nd week of August, per WH official.”
False
By Amy Sherman • August 12, 2021
Erin Marie Olszewski
Erin Marie Olszewski
stated on August 2, 2021 an Instagram post
“It’s not unusual for hospitals to sit at max or near max capacity on any given day.”
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • August 11, 2021
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Viral image
stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows Ron DeSantis holding a shirt that says, “Your mask is as useless as Joe Biden.”
False
August 11, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 10, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Kathy Hochul is Nancy Pelosi’s stepsister.
False
August 11, 2021
Dan Stock
Dan Stock
stated on August 9, 2021 a viral image
Says the surge in COVID-19 cases is caused by “antibody mediated viral enhancement” from the COVID-19 vaccines.
Pants on Fire!
August 11, 2021
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stated on August 10, 2021 an Instagram post
CNN had “Jeffrey Toobin on analyzing the Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment allegations as their legal expert.”
False
August 10, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
A slain Chicago police officer left behind a two-month-old baby.
False
August 10, 2021
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Viral image
stated on August 7, 2021 a viral image
Suggests a suspicious link between the COVID-19 delta variant and company named Delta that works in 5G.
False
August 10, 2021
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stated on August 8, 2021 a Facebook post
Ivermectin is an effective treatment for COVID-19.
Mostly False
August 10, 2021
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stated on August 6, 2021 an Instagram post
“Pfizer CEO’s Israel visit canceled because he is not fully vaccinated.”
Mostly False
August 9, 2021
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stated on August 4, 2021 a viral image
"I will need to show proof to do anything indoors in” New York City, “but not when I vote?"
Half-True
August 9, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on July 18, 2021 a TikTok video
“The Vaccine Adverse Event Recording System shows that 5,946 people have died because of the” COVID-19 vaccine.
False
August 9, 2021
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Viral image
stated on August 5, 2021 a viral image
Unvaccinated people “are making the vaccinated people sick and die, but the unvaccinated people are not dead or sick.”
False
August 9, 2021
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stated on August 5, 2021 a viral image
Says there are fewer than 2,000 confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S.
False
By Aaron Sharockman • August 9, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 31, 2021 a post
“Pfizer vaccine now completely worthless in Israel as >80% of all COVID-19 patients were previously vaccinated.”
False
By Monique Curet • August 9, 2021
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stated on August 3, 2021 an Instagram post
“Due to the new ‘delta variant’ California will be mailing in ballots for recall election.”
False
August 6, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 3, 2021 an Instagram post
The survival rate for COVID-19 is over 99% for most age groups.
False
By Jason Asenso • August 6, 2021
Steve Deace
Steve Deace
stated on August 2, 2021 a Facebook post
Sweden had few COVID deaths in July, despite low vaccination rates, relaxed lockdown rules and low mask compliance.
Half-True
August 6, 2021
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stated on July 31, 2021 a Facebook post
The “delta” in “delta variant” means “deep sleep.”
False
August 6, 2021
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