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COVID-19 has fueled more than 2,000 rumors and conspiracy theories
COVID-19

Archived 6 years ago from Live Science
COVID-19 has fueled more than 2,000 rumors and conspiracy theories

From the idea that drinking bleach can kill the coronavirs to a theory that the virus was created in a lab as a bioweapon, the COVID-19 pandemic has generated a flurry of misinformation, hatching more than 2,000 rumors, conspiracy theories and reports of discrimination, according to a new study. …

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COVID-19 Update: Conspiracy Theories, Cutaneous Clues
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Archived 6 years ago from Medscape
COVID-19 Update: Conspiracy Theories, Cutaneous Clues

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Here are the coronavirus stories Medscape’s editors around the globe think you need to know about today:  Docs Fight Back Against Conspiracy Theories Last week, a self-branded collection of …

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Docs Fight Back Against COVID Conspiracy Theories
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Archived 6 years ago from Medscape
Docs Fight Back Against COVID Conspiracy Theories

Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Last week, a self-branded collection of “America’s Frontline Doctors” held a “White Coat Summit” in front of the US Supreme Court building. In their telling, they came to address a “massive disinformation …

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COVID-19 a perfect storm for conspiracy theories
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Archived 6 years ago from EurekAlert
COVID-19 a perfect storm for conspiracy theories

IMAGE: COVID-19 a perfect storm for conspiracy theories – QUT research tracks Facebook rumours of 5G causing the pandemic. view more  Credit: QUT Marketing and Communication As the global count of COVID-19 infections heads towards the 20M mark, the pandemic has created what the World Health …

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‘Contagion’ Writer Says the World Needs a Film About Anti-Vax Doctor Amid Pandemic
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Archived 6 years ago from Hollywood Reporter
‘Contagion’ Writer Says the World Needs a Film About Anti-Vax Doctor Amid Pandemic

Andrew Wakefield was disgraced after falsely linking the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism: “If we do have a [COVID-19] vaccine and people don’t take it because they’ve been corrupted, … a lot of people are going to get hurt,” says Scott Z. Burns. Despite chilling similarities between …

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Madonna leads celebrity vogue for Covid-19 conspiracy theories
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Archived 6 years ago from The Guardian
Madonna leads celebrity vogue for Covid-19 conspiracy theories

Dancer, singer, songwriter, actor, director – Madonna has had quite the career. But the queen of pop’s latest reinvention came this week in the form of a video posted on Instagram that shared a coronavirus conspiracy theory with her 15 million followers. Madonna claimed a vaccine existed but was …

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Why do people believe COVID-19 conspiracies? Experts weigh in
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Archived 1 year ago from AOL
Why do people believe COVID-19 conspiracies? Experts weigh in

Updated July 31, 2020 at 11:33 AMMore than 200 people gathered at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus to protest the face mask mandate that multiple counties are under in the state. (Photo: Megan Jelinger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)When Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert, a Republican who has …

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Does Farting Negate the Use of Masks to Prevent COVID-19?
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Archived 4 years ago from Snopes Fact Checks
Does Farting Negate the Use of Masks to Prevent COVID-19?

Advertisment: Claim: Wearing a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is unnecessary because the disease can also be spread via farts. Snopes is still fighting an “infodemic” of rumors and misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, and you can help. Find out what we’ve learned and how to …

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