“President Donald Trump claimed doctors said 'they've never seen a body kill the coronavirus' like his body”
USA TODAY rated this: False
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“President Donald Trump said, "The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the Coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“South Dakota, Idaho, Florida, Tennessee & Georgia are now mask FREE!”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: None of these states have a statewide mask mandate, but cities and counties in each have orders requiring face coverings.
“They left the strategic national stockpile empty," referring to the Strategic National Stockpile for national emergencies, such an the pandemic.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: As of 2016, the year before Trump took office, there were at least six warehouses holding “approximately $7 billion in products across more than 900 separate line items,” according to an NAS report.
“Donald Trump said, “The doctors said they’ve never seen a body kill the coronavirus like my body. They tested my DNA and it wasn’t DNA. It was USA.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“President Donald Trump was “probably the most protected person on Earth,” because his visitors “must submit to a COVID test” and “people don’t physically get close” to him.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Experts say the White House testing strategy was insufficient to protect the president, and White House photos show a maskless Trump in close contact with others.
“The antibody cocktail that Donald Trump received as part of his COVID treatment was created through research using embryonic stem cells”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“The government has released their initial plans to force a vaccine on everyone.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The government is going to force a coronavirus vaccine on everyone.”
The Dispatch Fact Check rated this: False
“Trump's hospital records reveal he's 322 pounds”
USA TODAY rated this: False
“Compares 100,000 flu deaths to COVID-19 to say the flu is more deadly in "most populations.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: About 210,000 people have died so far from COVID-19. For all ages over 30, COVID-19 is deadlier than the flu.
“Many people every year, sometimes over 100,000, and despite the Vaccine, die from the Flu.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Exaggerates
FactCheck.org says: CDC says the seasonal influenza over the past decade has claimed between 12,000 and 61,000 lives each year — and on average, fewer than 40,000 lives. Twitter labeled his tweet misleading and potentially harmful.
“Trump would be fine if he hadn't taken a COVID-19 test”
USA TODAY rated this: Satire
“Bikers show up to The Walter Reed Hospital to pray for President Trump.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“FLORIDA, GEORGIA, IDAHO, SOUTH DAKOTA & TENNESSEE ARE NOW MASK FREE!!!”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: Individual cities and counties in each of those states do have orders requiring face coverings to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
“President Trump "has the military lined up and ready to distribute" the COVID-19 vaccine to the public, "whether you want it or not.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: The U.S. military may assist in the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available, but it will not forcibly administer vaccines.
“President Trump is in great danger. Evidence is mounting that he’s being deliberately killed at Walter Reed Military Hospital.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Yesterday and today, he was not on oxygen," referring to President Trump's treatment for COVID-19.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Two days later, Conley admitted for the first time that the president had received supplemental oxygen on Friday, for about an hour.
“Says Donald Trump boarded Marine One "with a portable oxygen concentrator in his pocket with the nasal cannula going up his back, hidden in his hair and tucked under his mask.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The source of the viral claim appears to be a now-suspended Twitter account. Other angles of Trump’s walk from the White House to Marine One don’t support the conspiracy theory.
“Says Donald Trump is not at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, “he is on AF1.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: It’s inaccurate to say that Trump is on Air Force One instead of staying at Walter Reed. Photo and video evidence place the president at the hospital.