“We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.”
Kathy Hochul
Governor of New York. in a news conference. Claim dated 27 Feb 2022.
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What PolitiFact found
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In short
Kathy Hochul (Governor of New York) made this claim around 27 February 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 March 2022, 12 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Kathy Hochul has 7 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
Where the claim appeared
- governor.ny.govhttps://www.governor.ny.gov/news/video-audio-photos-rush-transcript-governor-hochul-updat…
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