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“Thanks to our relentless efforts, 97% of all current emergency rooms visits are for something other than" the coronavirus.”
Donald Trump President of the United States. rally in Wisconsin. Claim dated 27 Oct 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading

What FactCheck.org found

Trump could have boasted of similar percentages -- 93% to 96% -- during the worst periods of the pandemic.

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

In short

Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 27 October 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 October 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.

Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.

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