“We have over 100,000 children, which we’ve never had before, in serious condition and many on ventilators.”
Sonia Sotomayor
Supreme Court Justice. during oral arguments. Claim dated 7 Jan 2022.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
This is at least 20 time higher than what government data shows.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Sonia Sotomayor (Supreme Court Justice) made this claim around 7 January 2022. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 January 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
Where the claim appeared
- supremecourt.govhttps://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21A244
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