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PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: There hasn’t been any definitive proof that a COVID-19 vaccination led to someone’s death. The CDC did make an error on its website in reporting deaths that occur after vaccinations, but corrected it the same day.
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First Check rated this: False. Honey and onion juice cannot cure asthma
Erin Marie Olszewski, Nurse
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Over the previous week, Florida accounted for more than one-fifth of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and recorded more COVID-19 deaths than any other state.
Jen DePice, Chiropractor
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Studies suggest unvaccinated people with the delta variant of the novel coronavirus are twice as likely to be hospitalized, compared with alpha. But a video claims vaccinated people are twice as likely to be hospitalized
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
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FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: There are significant differences between COVID-19 and the common flu including higher reproductive and mortality rates for COVID-19
Joe Rogan, Podcast host
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Video clips appear to show Joe Biden and Kamala Harris raising doubts about COVID-19 vaccines, but they were raising concerns about the rollout by then-President Donald Trump, not the vaccines themselves.
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PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: PPE used by the general public doesn’t need to be disposed of like medical waste. Masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 can be thrown away in the trash because COVID-19 doesn’t spread or survive easily on surfaces.
Joe Biden, president
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: New and used car prices began to increase in the summer of 2020, federal data shows. By June 2021, prices were almost 21% above their level right before the pandemic hit. Private-sector data shows the same pattern.
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The beds were designed before the pandemic and can bear more than 400 pounds.
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Vera Files rated this: False
Rand Paul, U.S. senator
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence from Lab
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence linking the novel coronavirus to a lab — only speculation. Many scientists with expertise in coronaviruses consider a lab escape unlikely.
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FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A satire site a month ago published a joke about the Biden administration creating "quarantine camps" for the unvaccinated. Now that fabricated story is circulating online, presented as if it's real.
Joe Biden, president
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: Biden is citing a figure that has been offered publicly on at least two occasions by the director of the CDC, Dr. Rochelle Walensky.
Joe Biden, President of the United States
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: The Consumer Price Index for new and used cars in cities was up about 20% between January 2020 and June of this year. But a car price expert says that's partly because people are buying bigger, more expensive cars.
Joe Biden, President
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The CDC says that COVID-19 vaccines are effective. However, no vaccines are 100% effective at preventing illness. There will be a small percentage of fully vaccinated people who get sick, are hospitalized, or die.
Dave Asprey, Entrepreneur
FactCheck.org rated this: No Evidence
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican representative from Georgia
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: National health privacy rules bar insurers and healthcare providers from sharing health records without permission. They allow employers to ask about vaccination status.
Tomi Lahren, Conservative commentator
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The post leaves out the fact that vaccination substantially reduces the risk of infection. Reports indicate that more than 99% of recent COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are among unvaccinated people.