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“Says the governors of Michigan, New York and Nevada “have issued orders banning the prescription of hydroxychloroquine to patients with COVID-19.”
Social media posts Claim dated 29 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 29 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 April 2020, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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