“Federal officials confirmed that the CDC “sent states tainted lab test kits in early February that were themselves seeded with the virus.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 6 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The test kits did not and could not contain the live virus, and weren't mass produced.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 July 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.