“The CDC expects "the number of people to suffer from blood clots to double -- double! -- right after the [COVID-19] jabs.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 23 Sep 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisIncrease not related to vaccines
What FactCheck.org found
Health care workers expect blood clots to increase as the population ages and the obesity rate increases. But vaccine opponents misrepresented this to falsely suggest that the rise is related to the COVID-19 vaccines.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 September 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 September 2022, 6 days later. Its rating was “Increase not related to vaccines”.
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