Birtherism is back, this time focusing on Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. And the people accused of speaking to President Donald Trump about cable news have a lot of trouble defending his inability to directly condemn the racist attacks on his rival. It was the oldest question that Fox …
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While governments are fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Snopes is fight an “infodemy” of rumors and misinformation, and you can help. To read our fact checks for coronavirus. Submit all the dubious rumors and ‘advice’ you encounter. Become a founding member to help us hire more fax machines. And, please, follow …
Read More »How long have you been immune to Covid-19 Coronavirus? Here Is What CDC Says
Do you need to retest the Covid-19 coronavirus after recovering from Covid-19? I’m good, … [+] the CDC has some new guidance, sort of. (Photo by Robin Utrecht / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Oh no they did not. The Centers …
Read More »Attack of the Walkers – The Verge
A small face-covering controversy erupted this week, thanks to a widely misinterpreted paper with masks, lasers and spikes. The study, which came out in Science Advances on August 7, was pretty simple. It devised a method that other scientists could use to test masks in their own labs. Using a …
Read More »Coronavirus updates: University reports 29 cases of COVID in one week
At least 168,446 people have died from COVID-19 in the US August 15, 2020, 2:44 p.m. 5 min reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article The novel coronavirus has now killed more than 762,000 people worldwide. More than 21.1 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease …
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