“U.S. hospitals are preparing for 96 million coronavirus infections and nearly half a million deaths, leaked documents reveal.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 7 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 March 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- dailymail.co.ukhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8085175/US-hospitals-prepare-96-MILLION-coronavi…
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