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“The best way to avoid COVID altogether is to exercise, eat healthy and let your immune system beat it naturally.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 31 Jul 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False

What PolitiFact found

Public health authorities say masking, social distancing and vaccination are the best ways to guard against COVID-19 infection.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 31 July 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 August 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.

Where the claim appeared

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