Fact Check Posts – Page 8

Chain message
stated on March 23, 2020 in a video:

"Slices of lemon in a cup of hot water can save your life. The hot lemon can kill the proliferation of" the novel coronavirus.

By Daniel Funke • March 24, 2020

Chain message
stated on March 23, 2020 in a Snapchat screenshot:

Says "special military helicopters will spray pesticide against the Corona virus in the skies all over the country."

By Daniel Funke • March 24, 2020

Chain message
stated on March 19, 2020 in a text:

The federal government is “preparing to mobilize the national guard,” “dispatch them across the US with military” and “announce a nationwide 1 week quarantine for all citizens.”

By Daniel Funke • March 20, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 18, 2020 in an infographic:

2019 coronavirus can live for "up to 3 hours in the air, up to 4 hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard up to 3 days on plastic and stainless steel.”

By Daniel Funke • March 20, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 19, 2020 in a post:

Says "there is no" COVID-19 virus.

By Daniel Funke • March 19, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 15, 2020 in a text post:

"George Soros owns the WuXi PHARMA LAB located in Wuhan, China where COVID-19 was developed and conveniently Broke Out."

By Daniel Funke • March 19, 2020

Instagram posts
stated on March 15, 2020 in an image:

"COVID-19 started because we eat animals."

By Daniel Funke • March 18, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 16, 2020 in a screenshot:

President Donald Trump “will evoke (sic) what is called the Stafford act” and “order a two week mandatory quarantine for the nation.”

By Daniel Funke • March 17, 2020

Instagram posts
stated on March 15, 2020 in a screenshot:

Says Donald Trump “cut funding to the CDC,” “fired the Pandemic Response Team,” “refused WHO tests” and “wasted two weeks calling this outbreak a ‘Democrat hoax.’”

By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight • March 17, 2020

Chain message
stated on March 16, 2020 in a text:

Donald Trump is “announcing tomorrow that the US is going into quarantine for the next 14 days.”

By Daniel Funke • March 17, 2020

Joe Biden
stated on March 3, 2020 in a tweeted video:

Video shows President Donald Trump saying COVID-19 is Democrats’ “new hoax.”

By Daniel Funke • March 15, 2020

Ainsley Earhardt
stated on March 13, 2020 in the Fox & Friends show:

“It’s actually the safest time to fly.”

By Daniel Funke • March 13, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 10, 2020 in an image:

Says Joe Biden “attacked voters this primary,” saying “damn liar,” “full of s---” and “dog-faced pony soldier.”

By Daniel Funke • March 12, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 6, 2020 in an image:

If the coronavirus gets in your mouth, "drinking water or other liquids will WASH them down through your esophagus and into the stomach. Once there in tummy ... your stomach ACID will kill all the virus."

By Daniel Funke • March 11, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 9, 2020 in an image:

"Being exposed to the sun for two hours" kills the 2019 coronavirus.

By Daniel Funke • March 11, 2020

Dr. Drew Pinsky
stated on February 3, 2020 in a Daily Blast Live segment:

“You’re more likely to die of influenza right now” than the 2019 coronavirus.

By Daniel Funke • March 10, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 4, 2020 in an image:

The media “pulled down an entire shelf of goods so that they can present the news of people buying stuff in a hysteria over the coronavirus."

By Daniel Funke • March 6, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on March 2, 2020 in an image:

"Sanitizer will do nothing for the coronavirus."

By Daniel Funke • March 3, 2020

YourContent
stated on March 1, 2020 in an article:

“Florida hospital reports a coronavirus ‘infestation’ with multiple confirmed patients.”

By Daniel Funke • March 2, 2020

Bloggers
stated on February 26, 2020 in an Internet post:

“Hair weave and lace fronts manufactured in China may contain the coronavirus.”

By Daniel Funke • February 29, 2020

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