A healthcare worker takes a swab sample from a driver at a drive-through COVID-19 testing site, July 8, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla.
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Daily Debunk
Claim: More testing is the reason U.S. coronavirus case numbers are getting worse.
Verdict: False
Social Media Disinfo
Claim: COVID-19 vaccinations, which have already killed several youngsters, will be required before children will be allowed to return to school.
Verdict: False
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Factual Reads on Coronavirus
Coronavirus: How fast is it spreading in Africa?
Africa is seeing coronavirus cases rapidly increasing and deaths rising, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). We've looked at the situation across the continent, and examined which countries are of most concern.
-- BBC, July 14