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“Texas has the highest COVID positivity rate and case count in the nation.”
Julián Castro Fue alcalde de San Antonio. Twitter. Claim dated 15 Jul 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalso

What FactCheck.org found

Los casos de COVID-19 están aumentando en Texas, pero el estado no tiene “la mayor tasa de positividad y el mayor número de casos del país”, como el demócrata Julián Castro tuiteó recientemente.

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

In short

Julián Castro (Fue alcalde de San Antonio) made this claim around 15 July 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 July 2021, 14 days later. Its rating was “Falso”.

Julián Castro has 6 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 1 true.

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