FILE - ervicemen of Belarus Ministry of Defence wearing protective gear disinfect a local hospital in the town of Zaslavl, outside the capital Minsk, Belarus, April 29, 2020
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Daily Debunk
Belarus’ defiant attitude towards the COVID-19 outbreak has caught the world’s attention.
Read the full story: "The Belarusian Approach to the Outbreak," EUvsDisinfo, May 21
Social Media Disinfo
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Circulating on social media: Claim that no police officers in the world have died of COVID-19.
Verdict: False
Read the full story at: Reuters
Factual Reads on Coronavirus
9 ways Covid-19 may forever upend the U.S. health care industry
Already, the coronavirus has led to sweeping changes in who can receive care and how they access it.
-- Stat, May 19