“COVID-19 is no worse than other outbreaks that have occurred in “every election year.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 9 Mar 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 March 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 March 2020, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10157390202648520&set=a.10152714385408520&type=3&…
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