“America will be the first country -- perhaps the only one" -- to administer 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines.”
What FactCheck.org found
That’s true, but per capita the U.S. is not tops in the world in vaccinations. Israel has administered about four times as many doses per 100 people than the U.S.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (President of the United States) made this claim around 25 February 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 March 2021, 6 days later. Its rating was “Not the Whole Story”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
Where the claim appeared
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/02/25/remarks-by-president…
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