“They’re furloughing nurses in hospitals in western New York state.”
Jerome Adams
U.S. Surgeon General. in a television interview. Claim dated 27 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
Jerome Adams (U.S. Surgeon General) made this claim around 27 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 April 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- cbsnews.comhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/surgeon-general-jerome-adams-coronavirus-projections-based-…
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