Did Colorado Revise its COVID-19 Death Count from 1150 to 878 — and ‘Admit’ They Were Counting Deaths from Other Causes? Ongoing rumors that death rates were being inflated during a pandemic crested when Colorado revised state data, but it's not as sinister as circulating claims suggest.
Did Woodstock Occur ‘in the Middle of a Pandemic’? It is curious that the American Institute for Economic Research is interested in reporting that Woodstock was held during a purported pandemic.
Is There ‘No Scientific Proof’ That Social Distancing Prevents the Spread of Coronavirus? A University of Southern California professor of Pharmaceutical and Health Economics claimed that social distancing is ineffective.
Did H1N1 Infect 1.4 Billion People and Kill Nearly 600,000 Worldwide? A tweet from pundit Bill Mitchell asserted that COVID-19 was no big deal compared to H1N1, but he included questionable figures about infection and mortality rates to make his point.
COVID-19 ‘Sacrifice the Weak’ Reopen Tennessee Protest Sign On social media, a viral tweet purportedly showed a protester displaying a "sacrifice the weak" sign at a COVID-19 anti-lockdown protest in Tennessee.
Viral ‘Ohio State House COVID-19 Protest’ Image "Here are the dipshits giving each other COVID to protest the quarantine at the Ohio State House this morning, looking like a frame from Zach Snyder's Dawn of the Dead remake," read one popular post.
Did the CDC Order All Deaths Be Recorded as a Result of COVID-19 — Even Heart Attacks and Accidents? A spiraling conspiracy theory about exaggerated coronavirus mortality holds that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered every death in the United States be attributed to COVID-19 -- even getting "hit by a bus."
‘Mammoth Unemployment Claims in Their Historical Context’ GIF A seemingly sourceless animated GIF circulating on social media purports to show a visually shocking unemployment spike during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
