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“The CDC issued its first warning on Jan 8. The first time Trump admitted the coronavirus might be a problem was Mar 13.”
Social media posts Facebook. Claim dated 31 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

In short

This claim spread on social media around 31 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 April 2020, 14 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

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