The president of the United States also posted on Facebook and Twitter Tuesday that he says fewer people die from the coronavirus than from the flu. Neither platform tolerated the spread of misinformation.

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Donald Trump was able to leave Walter Reed Military Hospital on Tuesday due to his coronavirus infection. The US President immediately took the opportunity to share some thoughts on the virus and the epidemic on Facebook and On twitter, but his entries didn’t really have solid scientific success.

Trump wrote about the upcoming flu season that many people die each year because there are over 100,000, but they don’t shut down the entire United States for that; have learned to live with the virus, that

believed to be more deadly than the coronavirus.

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A Mashable Remember that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), although many people are dying of influenza in the United States – about 24,000 in 2019-2020 – in the last six months due to the coronavirus epidemic 210,000 people They died despite the introduction of restrictive measures in the country earlier this year.

Therefore, Trump’s claim is simply false.

Facebook canceled the president’s post due to a misrepresentation of the coronavirus, and Twitter hid it, citing rules about posts. It’s true that the president’s supporters there can read the post with the touch of a button.

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