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VERIFY: TexMed coronavirus risk chart made by real medical experts

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VERIFY: No, Facebook 'bots' are not fact checking your posts

Facebook has confirmed that such claims are a hoax.
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VERIFY: You cannot block Facebook 'fact-check bots'

Viral false claims say you can block 'bots' that report your posts by going through pages with 'fact check' in their name and blocking them.
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VERIFY: Yes, the bubonic plague has been found in China but there are cases of it every year

While it might sound like another disastrous turn for 2020, it's actually not unusual for cases of bubonic plague to pop up from time to time.
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VERIFY: Fact vs. fiction on Joe Biden’s quote about busing leading to ‘a racial jungle’

Here is what the Democratic presidential candidate actually said in a 1977 Senate hearing.
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VERIFY: Cases of the bubonic plague appeared in China, but bubonic plague cases happen every year

There are about seven cases of the plague in the United States every year.
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VERIFY: JetBlue ticket scam

JetBlue says messages going around via text and social media offering free airfare are a hoax.
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Why researchers have said protests haven't led to a spike in COVID-19 cases so far

Researchers found people not participating in protests stayed at home, therefore social distancing, whenever there were large protests in their area.
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VERIFY: Face mask exemption cards are fake

Viral claims say people who don't want to wear masks should carry a card that cites the federal government. The VERIFY team found it's fake.
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VERIFY: Will a positive COVID-19 test result affect your health care premiums?

Four insurance providers told the Verify team that neither a test nor a diagnosis of COVID-19 would impact health care premiums in 2021.
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VERIFY: Reed family still hasn't seen autopsy report

Protesters and the family of Dreasjon Reed have called for the coroner's office to release the autopsy report.
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VERIFY: No, the flu shot won't make you test positive for COVID-19

Viewers asked the VERIFY team to look into claims that the flu vaccine could inadvertently trigger a positive result on a coronavirus test.

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VERIFY: TexMed coronavirus risk chart made by real medical experts

VERIFY: No, Facebook 'bots' are not fact checking your posts

VERIFY: You cannot block Facebook 'fact-check bots'

VERIFY: Yes, the bubonic plague has been found in China but there are cases of it every year

VERIFY: Fact vs. fiction on Joe Biden’s quote about busing leading to ‘a racial jungle’

VERIFY: Cases of the bubonic plague appeared in China, but bubonic plague cases happen every year

VERIFY: JetBlue ticket scam

Why researchers have said protests haven't led to a spike in COVID-19 cases so far

VERIFY: Face mask exemption cards are fake

VERIFY: Will a positive COVID-19 test result affect your health care premiums?

VERIFY: Reed family still hasn't seen autopsy report

VERIFY: No, the flu shot won't make you test positive for COVID-19

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