False claims and conspiracy theories are sources of frustration during the coronavirus pandemic

September 15, 2020 5g, antivax, bill gates, cdc, chloroquine, mike lindell, qanon

Archived 6 years ago from cleveland.com
False claims and conspiracy theories are sources of frustration during the coronavirus pandemic

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The coronavirus pandemic has fueled some crazy rumors and conspiracy theories, the most recent being that Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is creating camps where children will be separated from their parents.Ohio Rep. Nino Vitale, a Republican from Urbana and vocal critic of the governor, …

COVID-19

September 15, 2020 antivax

Archived 6 years ago from devex.com
Interactive: What COVID-19 conspiracy theories mean for vaccine delivery

Disinformation surrounding COVID-19 creates a risk that any successful vaccine may be rejected by communities, or even face terrorist attacks. Are we doing enough to stop the threat?Sign in or join Devex to read the restNot only will you get to finish this article, you will also unlock access to …

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September 14, 2020 5g, antivax, bill gates, covid19, george soros, qanon

Archived 6 years ago from Global News
QAnon conspiracy theorists, far-right group join Vancouver anti-mask rally

Several hundred anti-mask and anti-vaccine advocates, 5G and child-trafficking conspiracy theorists and members of a far-right group gathered in Vancouver Sunday for what was dubbed a “March for Freedom.”Signs at the event protested mandatory mask and mandatory vaccine policies that do not exist in …

The race for a Covid vaccine is on – but the ‘anti-vax’ background noise is only getting louder

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September 13, 2020 antivax, bill gates

Archived 6 years ago from The Telegraph
The race for a Covid vaccine is on – but the ‘anti-vax’ background noise is only getting louder

I was in a taxi the other day, and conversation turned – as it invariably does – to the Covid pandemic. Muffled by a mask in the backseat, I mentioned how much better things would be when we had access to a vaccine. My driver eyed me in the mirror. “Vaccine?” He said to me. “I’m not having one of …

Could antivaxers hinder a potential coronavirus vaccine? | News

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September 12, 2020 antivax

Archived 6 years ago from The Times
Could antivaxers hinder a potential coronavirus vaccine? | News

To halt the spread of coronavirus, it is estimated that 70 per cent of the population would need to develop immunity, either through vaccination or by recovering from infection. But groups and individuals opposed to vaccines — “antivaxers” — have been working hard since the early days of the …

Piers Morgan confronts ‘dangerous’ face of anti-vax movement – ‘will never defeat COVID’

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September 12, 2020 antivax

Archived 6 years ago from Express
Piers Morgan confronts ‘dangerous’ face of anti-vax movement – ‘will never defeat COVID’

Piers Morgan, who has been a vocal critic of the Government’s handling of the coronavirus paramedic, has commented on the rising popularity of the anti-vaccination movement in Britain since the start of the crisis. Commenting on a nurse who has been suspended for publicising coronavirus conspiracy …

September 11, 2020 antivax, covid19, david icke

Archived 6 years ago from The Times
Kate Shemirani: antivax leader is banned nurse who fears 5G network

A suspended nurse is the new face of the antivaccination movement as Britain becomes a hub of coronavirus conspiracy theories. Kate Shemirani, whose Twitter following has trebled in the past three weeks, claims that vaccines are poisonous and has compared public health restrictions to the …

COVID-19

September 11, 2020 antivax, chloroquine, fauci, trump

Archived 6 years ago from FactCheck.org
Trump Exaggerates Progress, Credit on Future COVID-19 Vaccine

In a Labor Day press conference and at a rally in North Carolina the following day, President Donald Trump made several unsupported or inaccurate statements about a COVID-19 vaccine and distorted comments made by the Democratic ticket. Trump charged Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and …

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September 10, 2020 antivax

Archived 6 years ago from FOX 9
Crystal, Minn. priest pushes COVID-19 conspiracies during homily, warns against vaccines

A local priest is facing scrutiny over a recent homily and his stance on the coronavirus pandemic. In a homily delivered this past Sunday, Father Robert Altier spent 20 minutes explaining why he believes the COVID-19 virus was manufactured and spread on purpose. Posted September 10

QAnon

September 10, 2020 antivax, covid19, nazi

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
Opinion | Mothers for QAnon

What accounts for QAnon’s difference? I’m not sure it’s as simple as saying the campaign centers on protecting children. Plenty of far-right conspiracy theorists, such as the neo-Nazi believers in “white genocide,” make similar claims about defending children but cannot point to such gender …

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