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4 January 2022 What was claimed The overwhelming majority of people in hospital with Covid have not been vaccinated. Our verdict This is not supported by the latest evidence, which shows that 46% of admissions in England in the four
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4 January 2022 What was claimed Tap water can return a positive lateral flow test result for Covid-19. Our verdict Putting tap water on a lateral flow test will break it. Claims that water has tested positive have no basis
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23 December 2021 We’ve seen several reports over the past month claiming “almost all” Covid-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are unvaccinated. While this used to be true, some of these claims were made when up to date figures
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21 December 2021 What was claimed Myocarditis acquired after a Covid-19 vaccination is more dangerous than that acquired after a Covid infection. Our verdict Evidence actually shows you’re at greater risk of myocarditis after Covid-19 infection and may experience worse
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16 December 2021 What was claimed In Scotland, the fully vaccinated account for nine in every 10 Covid-19 deaths over the past four months. Our verdict Broadly correct. It’s more like eight in 10. People who have been vaccinated at
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Health / Coronavirus 16 December 2021 What was claimed An actor was hired to pretend that she had been hospitalised with Covid-19. Our verdict The person in the video was part of a training exercise in a German hospital. It
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8 December 2021 What was claimed Vaccinated people over 30 have higher rates of Covid-19 infection than unvaccinated ones. Our verdict This claim is based on very unreliable estimates of the case rate among unvaccinated people. The opposite may well
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8 December 2021 What was claimed 90% of people in hospital with Covid-19 are unvaccinated. Our verdict This is not correct. The true figure is more like 36%. However there are signs that unvaccinated people are the majority in intensive
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8 December 2021 What was claimed The Pfizer vaccine has a one in 17 mortality rate. Our verdict False. This figure is the proportion of adverse event cases reported after vaccination with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine which ended in death
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Health / Coronavirus 6 December 2021 What was claimed Photos of Boris Johnson receiving his Covid-19 booster vaccine do not show him being vaccinated. Our verdict Mr Johnson was vaccinated, as can be seen in a video tweeted by the
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