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Covid - Misinformation is death World Wide WTF?

Started 4/24/20 by Jenifer (Zarknorph); 8166 views.

Msg 158 of 165 to Jenifer (Zarknorph)Zarknorph

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7/24/20

Whether this is true or not, protesters should keep their distance from each other. There are people who have the virus but don't know it (asymptomatic).

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Fact checking

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Why you shouldn't believe what anti-vaxxers say about death certificates and COVID-19

Anti-vaxxers have been using official advice from the WA Coroner's Court on assuming the cause of death as COVID-19 as evidence the death rate for the disease is being overstated. But experts point out this is normal practice in line with other causes of death.

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Aug-22

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Sep-4

Fact Check

www.abc.net.au

How 'freedom day' protesters have been using misleading archival images to further their cause

Anti-lockdown advocates have been planning a protest for this weekend, using images of packed streets which they say are of a similar recent protest in Berlin. But fact checkers have found them to be sometimes decades old images from the internet.

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Edited September 4, 2020 2:48 am by Jenifer (Zarknorph)

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Sep-14

Analysis - Fact Check

www.abc.net.au

Five coronavirus statistics 'armchair experts' keep getting wrong

It's easy to be taken in by misinformation about COVID-19 statistics on social media, especially if we don't have the right context, writes Jacques Raubenheimer.

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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)

Jan-19

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Florida COVID-19 whistleblower turns herself in on felony computer charge

A former Florida public health whistleblower who says she was fired because she refused to manipulate COVID-19 data turned herself in to face a felony computer offense and was released on bail on Monday, Florida officials and media said.