FILE - In this May 17, 2011 file photo, Microsoft founder Bill Gates holds a vaccine for meningitis during a news conference at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Daily Debunk
Claim: “Bill Gates’ vaccine” against COVID-19 would modify human DNA.
Verdict: False
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Social Media Disinfo
EUvsDisinfo
"The Secret Labs Conspiracy: A Converging Narrative," EUvsDisinfo, July 6
Factual Reads on Coronavirus
Lost on the Frontline
America’s health care workers are dying. ... “Lost on the Frontline,” a collaboration between KHN and The Guardian, has identified 795 such workers who likely died of COVID-19 after helping patients during the pandemic.
-- Kaiser Health News, July 14