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Did CDC recommend wearing tin foil masks

Did CDC Recommend Everyone Wear Tin Foil Face Masks To Prevent COVID-19?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Apr 12, 2021 Move over tin foil hats. Tin foil face masks are here!
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Did Biden Inherit 'Nonexistent' COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jan 22, 2021 Vice President Kamala Harris claimed in mid-February, "in many ways, we are starting from scratch."
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Did Pelosi Stage Photo of Herself Getting COVID-19 Vaccine?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Dec 21, 2020 Members of Congress were among the first people in the U.S. to receive the vaccine in 2020.
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Was Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Development Funded by Trump Administration?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov 10, 2020 Agreeing to a buy a vaccine once approved is not the same as funding its research and development.
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Are These Calif.'s Mandatory Rules for Christmas/Thanksgiving Gatherings?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 29, 2020 A meme circulating on Facebook caused some to believe that the state had issued holiday rules.
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Is America Really 'Rounding the Turn' on COVID-19?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Oct 30, 2020 We fact-checked the claims of those who sought to downplay the seriousness of the pandemic in th ...
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Did Chinese Virologist Dr. Li-Meng Yan Say COVID-19 Was Made in a Wuhan Lab?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Sep 21, 2020 It's not the first time the controversial doctor made such claims about the origin of the global ...
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Can Ivermectin Cure Coronavirus?

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Madison Dapcevich
Aug 28, 2020 The canine heartworm-preventative joined a long list of drugs touted as possible cures for COVID ...
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Is USPS Closing Soon Because of COVID-19?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Apr 29, 2020 For many Americans who fear leaving their homes during the pandemic, the Postal Service is a lif ...
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Did 13 'Nuns' Die of COVID-19 at a US Convent?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jul 24, 2020 An outbreak at a Felician convent in Michigan spread quickly.
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Do Members of Congress Enjoy Free Health Care?

Written by:
Stephanie Larsen
Mar 15, 2017 According to memes, Congressional members and staffers are offered free, no-strings-attached hea ...
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Did Chuck Woolery Say His Son Tested Positive for COVID-19?

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Dan Evon
Jul 15, 2020 The former game show host had previously said that the CDC, doctors, Democrats, and the media we ...
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Did an Oregon County Say Only White People Must Wear COVID-19 Masks?

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Jessica Lee
Jun 25, 2020 Oregon Gov. Kate Brown did issue an order requiring people wear masks in seven counties, includi ...
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Did Elon Musk Tweet a Dessert Picture from a Restaurant Amid COVID-19 Restrictions?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 14, 2020 He posted the photo of an ice cream sundae from Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant while stay-at-h ...
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Was a Scientist Jailed After Discovering a Deadly Virus Delivered Through Vaccines?

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Alex Kasprak
Dec 8, 2018 Judy Mikovits did not discover a deadly virus delivered through vaccines; she was arrested for a ...
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Did Former Wells Fargo CEO Say 'Some May Even Die'?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Mar 30, 2020 Richard Kovacevich didn't deny he said this about employees returning to work amid the coronavir ...
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Will Warm Weather Kill Coronavirus?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Mar 3, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped the virus would go away in April 2020 because the "hea ...
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Did President Trump Cut the CDC Budget?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb 27, 2020 As the new coronavirus spread in February 2020, so did concerns about the United States' readine ...
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Did Trump Administration Fire the US Pandemic Response Team?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb 26, 2020 As a new coronavirus spread in 2020, so did concerns about the United States' preparedness for a ...
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Did Bloomberg Say Elderly Cancer Patients Should Not Be Treated To Alleviate Health Care Costs?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Feb 21, 2020 The billionaire businessman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate faced renewed criticism f ...
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