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“Says the 2019 coronavirus "causes sudden death syndrome.”
Social media posts Claim dated 8 Feb 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 8 February 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 February 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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