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“Johns Hopkins" study finds "lockdowns" had "little to no" impact on COVID-19 deaths.”
Social media posts Online and social media posts. Claim dated 10 Feb 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisExperts: Paper Is Faulty

What FactCheck.org found

The non-peer-reviewed paper isn’t the definitive word on lockdowns, and the attention it has received has, in turn, sparked criticism of the paper’s analysis.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 10 February 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 March 2022, 26 days later. Its rating was “Experts: Paper Is Faulty”.

This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.