Did a Florida County Official Promote a Bogus Right-Wing COVID-19 ‘Cure’?
Bryant Culpepper assured his colleagues that a blow dryer would “kill all the viruses in your nose.”
Bryant Culpepper assured his colleagues that a blow dryer would “kill all the viruses in your nose.”
A well-known “natural” blog added to its list of conspiracy theories in a post even it admitted had no proof.
Rumors circulating via text message, on social media, and through Google Docs (as well as other vectors) contain a claim that a four-week-long quarantine will go into effect for all Americans at the beginning of April 2020 — but that remains completely unsubstantiated.
Pet warnings are always popular, and COVID-19’s link to hand sanitizer made sure that a claim that it was fatal to animals spread far and wide..
A meme making the rounds on social media criticizing Republicans contains several factual errors.
A Facebook user’s xenophobic post mocked nationalized healthcare during a coronavirus pandemic.
An alarming text message from “friends” about a national quarantine brought about by the President of the United States invoking the Stafford Act is nothing but disinformation.
Security experts warned about fake websites built to steal their information
A Twitter user deleted and recanted her “bold idea” after it was disseminated online.
Memes attributed quotes to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York), such as the “only reason Trump is keeping his campaign promises is to influence the outcome of the next election.”