The Infodemic: The Role Children Play in Spreading COVID-19
Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2020 2:24 pmVOA - Vietnam News
FILE PHOTO: Various N95 respiration masks at a laboratory of 3M, in Maplewood, Minnesota, U.S. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi/File Photo
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Daily Debunk
"Fact check: What role do kids play in spreading the coronavirus?" CNN, July 10
Social Media Disinfo
FILE PHOTO: Various N95 respiration masks at a laboratory of 3M, in Maplewood, Minnesota, U.S. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi/File Photo
Claim: Face masks are useless against COVID-19.
Verdict: False
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Factual Reads on Coronavirus
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Nature wades through the literature on the new coronavirus — and summarizes key papers as they appear.
-- Nature, July 10