The Infodemic: Does the US Lead the World in COVID-19 Testin

PostThu May 14, 2020 4:12 pm

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Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here​.


Daily Debunk


Claim: The United States leads the world in COVID-19 testing.


Verdict: Misleading


Read the full story at: FactCheck.org​


Social Media Disinfo


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Circulating on social media: Anti-vax messaging, “Big Pharma” conspiracy theories, and attempts to downplay the COVID-19 pandemic.


Verdict: False


Read the full story at: EUvsDisinfo


 


Factual Reads on Coronavirus


Can ‘Team Science’ Yield a Covid-19 Treatment?
[B]ecause there is still much that researchers don’t know about how the virus behaves, actually testing thousands of drugs simultaneously can point to potential therapies that logic couldn’t predict.
-- New York Times, May 13


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