“A Delta Air Lines pilot died in flight shortly after getting the COVID-19 vaccine and "there's a lot of risk right now" for air travel.”
Dr. Jane Ruby
Commentator with a doctor of education degree. Claim dated 11 Oct 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisUnsupported
What FactCheck.org found
The number of U.S. plane accidents has been about the same this year as it was last year. But posts on social media falsely claim that there has been a significant increase due to pilot reactions to COVID-19 vaccines.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Dr. Jane Ruby (Commentator with a doctor of education degree) made this claim around 11 October 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 October 2021, 17 days later. Its rating was “Unsupported”.
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