“CDC: Face Masks Don’t Prevent COVID-19, Study Finds Masks Have Negligible Impact On Coronavirus Numbers”
What FactCheck.org found
The CDC study found that state-issued mask mandates were associated with significant decreases in daily COVID-19 case and death growth rates.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
One America News Network (conservative cable channel) made this claim around 7 March 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 March 2021, 12 days later. Its rating was “False”.
One America News Network has 5 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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