“Ron DeSantis let "millions of COVID-19 tests expire.”
What PolitiFact found
Crist overstated the number of expired tests, it was up to 1 million, not “millions," and leaves the impression that the tests were no longer usable but the FDA approved extending their shelf life.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Charlie Crist (2022 Democratic candidate for Florida governor) made this claim around 28 January 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 February 2022, 7 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Charlie Crist has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_type=political_and_issue_ads&c…
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