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On October 6, Trump claimed that COVID-19 is "in most populations far less lethal" than the flu. He posted the same message to both Twitter and Facebook. Both social media companies treated this as misinformation: Twitter placed a warning message over the tweet, [122] and Facebook deleted the equivalent post on its platform. [123]
As the U.S. COVID-19 daily new case count increased from about 20,000 on June 9 to over 50,000 by July 7, Trump repeatedly insisted that the case increase was a function of increased COVID-19 testing. [73] Trump's claims were contradicted by the facts that states having increased case counts as well as those having decreased case counts had ...
The next day, April 16, the administration unveiled new federal guidelines for a three-phased approach to restoring normal commerce and services, but only for places with strong testing and seeing a decrease in COVID-19 cases. [122] President Trump suggested at a press briefing on April 23 that disinfectant injections or exposure to ultraviolet ...
The claim: COVID-19 deaths in US topped 1 million under Trump. A Sept. 10 Threads post (direct link, archive link) by the actor and comedian D.L. Hughley shares the purported scale of COVID-19 ...
On 22 June, the BIRN (Balkan Investigative Reporting Network) released an official document from the government's COVID-19 database stating that from 19 March to 1 June, there were 632 COVID-19-related deaths, compared to 244–388 more than officially reported. The database also showed there to have been more new daily cases, between 300 and ...
Joe Biden has adopted a strategy that would be unthinkable for a candidate in any ordinary year: He’s largely staying off the campaign trail.
As of late July, Trump was still promoting the use of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19, despite the position of the NIH that the drug was "very unlikely to be beneficial to hospitalized patients with COVID-19". [48] In August, Trump pushed to get speedy approval of convalescent plasma as a COVID-19 treatment, because he wanted to be able to ...
Thomas, 71, of Orange, New Jersey has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Trump over America’s coronavirus death toll and the economic and psychological impact of the virus.