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stated on April 25, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Vaccine herd immunity doesn’t exist because 100% of the population would have to be vaccinated for it to work.
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 30, 2021
Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker
stated on April 14, 2021 in a Tweet:
“Law enforcement violence is the leading cause of death for young Black men and women in the US.”
False
By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 29, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 21, 2021 in Facebook post:
It's illegal for a college, public school or employer to "mandate" the vaccine because it was authorized for emergency use.
False
By Michael Majchrowicz • April 29, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 25, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Photo that shows COVID-19 test swabs labeled positive and negative proves that the tests are fixed.
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 28, 2021
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin
stated on March 7, 2021 in remarks on ABC's "This Week":
“Very few … if any” states have a minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.
False
By Harrison Dover, Sammie Smith • April 28, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Joe Biden says Americans can only celebrate the Fourth of July if he says so.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2021
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Viral image
stated on April 24, 2021 in a Facebook post:
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campaign says, “FACT: Refusing to take the vaccine is a form of racism since it harms people of color.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 21, 2021 in articles and social media:
Group “identifies 12,547 illegal votes” in Georgia's 2020 election results, “exceeds margin of victory in the state.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 28, 2021
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Viral image
stated on April 28, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 28, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on April 26, 2021 in a story's headline:
Joe Biden’s 100-day approval rating “is the lowest in American history.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 28, 2021
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
stated on April 20, 2021 in a tweet:
“Biden is currently sending more military equipment to our neighborhoods than Trump did.”
False
By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“A quarter of a million illegal votes found in Arizona’s audit.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on April 27, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Bill Gates fights to keep vaccine ingredients secret.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on April 23, 2021 in on social media:
“70% of Americans don't believe a word the mainstream media puts out,” so “everyone who thinks Biden won are only 30% of the population.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 15, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Mariah Carey faked getting her COVID-19 vaccine because the needle can’t be seen coming out of her arm.
False
By Samantha Putterman • April 27, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on April 19, 2021 in an interview on Fox News:
“Human trafficking and drugs” at the Mexico border have “doubled, tripled and quadrupled” since Joe Biden became president.
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 27, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on April 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“The Biden Administration is buying Kamala Harris’ book with our taxpayer dollars.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
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Viral image
stated on April 23, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Facebook’s “community standards team.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 18, 2021 in a Facebook post:
COVID-19 “has killed less people than the damn flu.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
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stated on April 26, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says the Memphis Police Department “will no longer respond” to crimes including larceny, breaking and entering, and motor vehicle theft.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 27, 2021
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