The Infodemic: Did a Coronavirus Vaccine Cause Test Animals to Get COVID-19?

2020-06-09

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Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here​.

Claim: Coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford researchers caused animal test subjects to develop COVID-19.

Verdict: Inaccurate

Read the full story at: Health Feedback

Circulating on social media: The number of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. has already surpassed U.S. deaths in the Vietnam War.

Verdict: Legit

Read the full story at: Poynter​

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The government has moved slowly to permanently stop the sale and consumption of wild animals in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, raising fears the practice may continue.

-- New York Times, June 7