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FactCheck.org says: Los investigadores usan secuenciación genómica, no los ensayos clínicos empleados para diagnosticar a los pacientes con COVID-19, para identificar y rastrear variantes específicas del nuevo coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2.
FactCheck.org says: Un documento de los CDC analiza los desafíos de usar una estrategia de “resguardo” para proteger del COVID a personas de alto riesgo que viven en campos de refugiados y entornos similares. Owens malinterpretó el document
FactCheck.org says: The seven-day average of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. has increased by 322% in two months, straining the ability of medical staff in some states to care for patients.
FactCheck.org says: The Taliban never stopped fighting even after it signed an agreement with the U.S., and eventually took over Afghanistan less than a year later.
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence of adverse health effects from mask-wearing. “For many years, health care providers have worn masks for extended periods of time with no adverse health reactions,” the Mayo Clinic Health System notes
FactCheck.org says: The CDC document reviewed the challenges of using a “shielding” approach to protect high-risk people living in places such as refugee camps from COVID-19. The agency does not endorse the strategy.
FactCheck.org says: The total debt figure is correct, but trillions of that were due to bipartisan coronavirus relief packages.
FactCheck.org says: Biden is likely citing instead an economic forecast that includes the much larger and partisan "human infrastructure" bill.
FactCheck.org says: In most states, workers fired for violating company policy aimed at workplace safety are not entitled to unemployment benefits.
FactCheck.org says: Image has been manipulated.
FactCheck.org says: Antibody-dependent enhancement of disease, or ADE, hasn’t been an issue in the animal studies and clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccines — not to mention their real-world rollout.
FactCheck.org says: Models made by Tesla and General Motors are no longer eligible, but dozens of electric cars and trucks still qualify for a federal tax credit of up to $7,500 for buyers purchasing new plug-in electric vehicles.
FactCheck.org says: No hay evidencia que sostenga esta teoría de la conspiración y los científicos dicen que tratar de administrar una vacuna con un hisopo nasal probablemente no sea efectivo.
FactCheck.org says: As vaccination rates increase, it’s entirely expected for a larger and larger proportion of people who are infected to be vaccinated. It doesn’t mean the vaccines don’t work.
FactCheck.org says: The CEO of Pfizer posted a photo of himself getting the second shot of the COVID-19 vaccine on March 10. But an Aug. 5 tweet from Newsmax reporter Emerald Robinson misleadingly suggested he isn’t vaccinated.
FactCheck.org says: Social media posts are spreading the false claim that a police officer who responded to the Capitol breach on Jan. 6 was really part of the rioting crowd. The photos they use actually show two different people.
FactCheck.org says: Hay abundantes estadísticas que contradicen su afirmación de que las vacunas son inútiles contra la variante delta.
FactCheck.org says: A budget watchdog group says the bill only pays for about half of the $548 billion in new spending, mainly because it counts savings that have already occurred.