The Infodemic: Is COVID-19 Becoming More Contagious?
Posted: Wed May 27, 2020 3:12 pm
VOA - World News
Cleaners in hazmat suits demonstrate disinfection as workers remodel a display window at Siam Paragon, an upmarket shopping mall, in Bangkok, Thailand, May 14, 2020.
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Cleaners in hazmat suits demonstrate disinfection as workers remodel a display window at Siam Paragon, an upmarket shopping mall, in Bangkok, Thailand, May 14, 2020.
Daily Debunk
Claim: A new mutation is making the COVID-19 virus more contagious.
Verdict: Unsubstantiated
Read the full story at: The Walrus Fact-Checking
Social Media Disinfo
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Circulating on social media: Claim that a photograph shows a vacant, sand-covered highway to Dubai during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
Verdict: False
Read the full story at: Snopes