“To children and the vast majority of young and middle-aged adults and the vast majority of teachers, (the coronavirus) poses virtually zero threat.”
Tucker Carlson
Fox News host. in a TV segment. Claim dated 7 Jul 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Tucker Carlson (Fox News host) made this claim around 7 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 July 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Tucker Carlson has 48 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 23 of them false or fake, 14 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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