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stated on December 16, 2020 a Facebook post
“CDC COVID-19 survival rates” are 99.997% for people ages 0 to 19, 99.98% for people ages 20 to 49, 99.5% for people ages 50 to 69, and 94.6% for people over 70.
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By Bill McCarthy • December 22, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on December 6, 2020 a video shared on Facebook
“21% of people are having serious adverse events from (the Moderna) vaccine.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • December 18, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 15, 2020 text posts and screenshots
“One of the first nurses to receive the vaccine in AL is now dead.”
False
By Daniel Funke • December 17, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 15, 2020 an Instagram post
An Austrian politician “exposed the defectiveness of the government’s Covid-19 tests by demonstrating how even a glass of Coca Cola will test positive for Covid-19.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • December 17, 2020
Rush Limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh
stated on December 15, 2020 a radio show segment
The American Medical Association rescinded a previous statement and now says "hydroxychloroquine is okay" for COVID-19.
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 16, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2020 a Facebook post
An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.”
False
By Bill McCarthy • December 15, 2020
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on December 4, 2020 an Instagram post
The CDC delivers groceries and cleaning products “twice while you’re in quarantine.”
False
December 14, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 22, 2020 a Facebook post
The number of people who have died in the U.S. in 2020 is on par with years prior to COVID-19.
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By Samantha Putterman • December 11, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 a Facebook post
"If all goes 'well' it'll become federal law to get the (COVID-19) vaccine."
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By Miriam Valverde • December 11, 2020
Laura Ingraham
Laura Ingraham
stated on December 8, 2020 a TV handoff
"You know what the biggest lie is, is that restaurants are spreaders of COVID. There's no science for that."
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By Bill McCarthy • December 10, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on December 2, 2020 a blog post
“Head of Pfizer research: Covid vaccine is female sterilization.”
False
December 10, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 8, 2020 a Facebook post
Images that show a 90-year-old UK woman receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine appeared online in a CNN news story in October.
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By Samantha Putterman • December 9, 2020
Duey Stroebel
Duey Stroebel
stated on December 3, 2020 Twitter
“CDC admits old ‘science’ was wrong” on COVID-19 quarantine guidance.
False
By Madeline Heim • December 7, 2020
Viral image
Viral image
stated on December 1, 2020 a Facebook post
China recovered from COVID-19 “without a vaccine.”
False
December 4, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 30, 2020 a Facebook post
“Masks will kill quite a few people, it’s well known that they reduce blood oxygen levels and those with respiratory and cardiac disorders will die.”
False
By Miriam Valverde • December 3, 2020
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Viral image
stated on November 28, 2020 a Facebook post
Says the Denver Broncos signed Colin Kaepernick.
False
November 30, 2020
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on November 19, 2020 a press conference
Says that shutdowns are “ineffective” and that we now know that COVID-19 is not commonly spread “by someone going to work.”
False
By Brandon Mulder • November 27, 2020
Robin Vos
Robin Vos
stated on November 22, 2020 Interview
“We passed one of the first (COVID-19) bills in the entire country, empowering Gov. Evers to act.”
False
By Haley BeMiller • November 25, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 22, 2020 a Facebook post
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s “daughter is having a big wedding today. 500 people. Then going to lock you down on Monday.”
False
November 23, 2020
Ron Paul
Ron Paul
stated on November 15, 2020 a Twitter post
Says “Biden wants a nationwide lockdown to combat a virus that has a 99%+ survival rate.”
False
By Monique Curet • November 20, 2020
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