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Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2020 a press conference:

“I didn’t say that” some of the medical equipment that governors are requesting, they don't actually need.

By Louis Jacobson • March 30, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 22, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Boil some orange peels wit cayenne pepper in it stand over the pot breathe in the steam so all that mucus can release from yo nasal… MUCUS is the problem its where THE VIRUS LIVES!!!”

By Emily Venezky • March 25, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 18, 2020 comments made during a White House media briefing:

The coronavirus "snuck up on us,” adding that it is “a very unforeseen thing.”

By Shefali Luthra • March 19, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 18, 2020 a Facebook post:

Says President Donald Trump said, “People are dying who have never died before.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 19, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 17, 2020 a White House news conference:

“I've always known this is a real, this is a pandemic. I've felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic.”

By Jon Greenberg • March 18, 2020

Sherill Sellman
stated on February 12, 2020 remarks on the Jim Bakker show:

Silver Solution used on strains of coronavirus "totally eliminate it. Kills it. Deactivates it.”

By Julia Garlich • March 17, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 9, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Coronavirus — 22. Clintons — 39.”

By Bill McCarthy • March 16, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on March 6, 2020 remarks to reporters:

“Anybody that wants a test (for the coronavirus) can get a test.”

By Miriam Valverde • March 11, 2020

X posts
stated on February 29, 2020 posts on Twitter and Facebook:

Says Sen. Chuck Schumer deleted a Feb. 5 tweet criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to ban some forms of travel to and from China.

By Aaron Sharockman • February 29, 2020

Viral image
stated on February 20, 2020 a Facebook post:

Says “The Simpsons” predicted the coronavirus.

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 27, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on February 15, 2020 an image:

High levels of sulfur dioxide in Wuhan “may be a sign of mass cremations of victims of the coronavirus."

By Daniel Funke • February 26, 2020

Viral image
stated on February 18, 2020 a YouTube post:

Says 20 million Chinese converted to Islam after it’s proven that the coronavirus doesn’t affect Muslims.

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 25, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 30, 2020 a post:

“Cocaine kills corona virus, scientists is shocked to discover that this drug can fight the virus.”

By Emily Venezky • February 11, 2020

X posts
stated on January 28, 2020 a tweet:

Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus.

By Samantha Putterman • January 30, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 24, 2020 a website post:

"CORONAVIRUS: Reports of 10,000 DEAD in Wuhan, China."

By Tom Kertscher • January 28, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on January 22, 2020 a Facebook post:

Says a coronavirus patent expired just as there is a "sudden outbreak" and, despite "media fear-mongering," there is already a vaccine available.

By Tom Kertscher • January 23, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on October 14, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says drinking cream of tartar mixed with orange juice daily will help people quit smoking because it "flushes the nicotine" out of the body.

By Samantha Putterman • October 30, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on October 12, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says that for two weeks after you get a flu shot you are an "active, live walking virus."

By Samantha Putterman • October 16, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on June 20, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says Henry Kissinger said that "once the herd accepts mandatory forcible vaccination, it’s game over," and that vaccine makers "stand to make billions … We thin out the herd and the herd pays us for providing extermination services."

By Samantha Putterman • June 25, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on April 15, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says "combined doses of vaccines" have never been tested.

By Samantha Putterman • April 22, 2019

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