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“Wearing a face mask will not cause hypoxia, hypoxemia or hypercapnia”
Social media posts Claim dated 22 Jun 2020.
USA TODAY rated thisPartly false

In short

This claim spread on social media around 22 June 2020. USA TODAY (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 June 2020. Its rating was “Partly false”.

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