“Boston University combined two strains of the virus that causes COVID-19 "to create a supervirus that kills 80% of mice.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 Oct 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisDistorts the Facts
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 October 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 21 October 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “Distorts the Facts”.
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