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Logically→ Transgender people are twice as likely to be victims of crime than cis people.
Data is not always clear but data collected so far shows that transgender people are generally far more likely to be victims of crime.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Researchers Did NOT Discover ‘Various Foreign Objects’ Like Worms In Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Did researchers discover "various foreign objects" -- like worms hatching from eggs -- in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine? No, that's not true: None of the listed ingredients in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine are intentionally har
Health Feedback→ No, a study from Denmark didnât find that COVID-19 vaccines make people more prone to infection; biases in the study likely led to underestimated vaccine effectiveness
REVIEW A Substack article written by journalist Alex Berenson claimed that âvaccinated people are at higher risk of Omicronâ, citing a study conducted by researchers in Denmark. The article received more than 2,500 user engagements on Facebook,
PolitiFact→ Jen Psaki – Data show the unvaccinated are 20 times more likely to die of COVID-19 than fully vaccinated people
âYou are 17 times more likely to go to the hospital if youâre not vaccinated, 20 times more likely to die.â
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, getting the COVID-19 vaccine after youâve been infected with the virus isnât more likely to harm
If you have ânatural immunity,â getting vaccinated against COVID-19 âis more likely to harm you severely.â
Snopes→ Viral Prayer Request Exploits Dead Child, Mother Tells Facebook Like-Farmers: âGo Straight to Hellâ
Deyse Lene, the mother, said that Sarah, her baby, passed away in 2018. Here's how we found the truth.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Study Does NOT Say Vaccinated People Are More Likely To Be Infected With COVID-19 Than Those Without The Shot
Does a study say vaccinated people are more likely to become infected with COVID-19 than those who don't get the shot? No, that's not true: One of the study's co-authors says the writer of an article about their work got it wrong. "Interp
Snopes→ UK Data Suggest Hospitalization is Less Likely with Omicron
Preliminary data suggest that people with the omicron variant of the coronavirus are between 50% and 70% less likely to need hospitalization than those with the delta strain.
Full Fact→ Data likely overstates the number of house hunters per house
Analysis by an estate agent membership organisation claims that in November 2021 there were 29 house buyers for each property in the UK. The findings, published in a report by Propertymark, was picked up by the Press Association, the Daily Telegraph ne
Health Feedback→ The benefits of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for children outweigh the low risks, unlike what Robert Malone claimed
REVIEW A 12 December 2021 filmed statement on the topic of vaccinating children with the COVID-19 vaccines by Robert Malone, a medical doctor and researcher, was widely shared on a number of social media platforms (see here and here); as of 20 Decem
The Dispatch→ Did Fauci Say COVID Vaccines Could Make People More Likely to Be Infected?
A viral tweet shows a video of Dr. Anthony Fauci speaking with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and makes the claim that, “Dr. Fauci opens up the possibility that the COVID-19 vaccine could be making people more likely to be infected with the virus.̶
Snopes→ California Governor Wants Texas-Like Law to Ban Assault Guns
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday pledged to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state.
Snopes→ Did Chanel Unveil Poop-Like Display on Side of Building?
Video of this faux fecal facade has been viewed millions of times.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Electric vehicles not likely to stop functioning from using climate settings during a traffic jam
Electric vehicles are more likely to fail in traffic jams.
Snopes→ Does Rebecca Blackâs âFridayâ Have No Dislikes on YouTube?
While plenty of commenters appeared to understand what was happening, it's important to remember that not all users are alike.
Logically→ Like COVID-19 vaccines, the Omicron variant causes heart problems.
Rare instances of myocarditis following vaccines are still being investigated. There are no reports of heart issues due to the Omicron variant.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Razorlike Graphene Nanoparticles That Are Killing Vaccinated Athletes
Are COVID-19 vaccines full of razorlike graphene nanoparticles that are killing athletes and others? No, that's not true: No ingredient lists for the vaccines include graphene and no credible independent lab has produced evidence graphene
Full Fact→ Children are more likely to die from Covid than vaccination
A meme being shared on Facebook says: “We are being told to line up our children to get something that might kill them, to protect them from something that can’t kill them.” This appears to be a reference to Covid-19 vaccines. The aut
Logically→ COVID-19 vaccines are ineffective as vaccinated people are twice as likely to die as unvaccinated people.
Data from the Office for National Statistics show that mortality rates are lower for the vaccinated than the unvaccinated.
Logically→ Fully vaccinated adults under 60 are twice as likely to die as unvaccinated people.
According to the Office for National Statistics data, mortality rates are consistently lower for the vaccinated than the unvaccinated.
Full Fact→ Unvaccinated people arenât 32,000 times more likely to die from Covid-19
“There’s figures from the Office of National Statistics [sic] that say, what is it? You’re 32,000 times more likely to die if you’ve not been double jabbed from Covid.” Andrew Pierce, 18 November 2021. Speaking on the Jer
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Kids â50 times more likely to be killedâ by COVID-19 vaccines? Pants on Fire
"Children are 50 times more likely to be killed by the Covid vaccines than by the virus itself."
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Children Are NOT 50 Times More Likely To Be Killed By COVID Vaccines Than By Virus Itself
Are children 50 times more likely to be killed by the COVID-19 vaccines than by the virus itself? No, that's not true: The person who made the claim offered no proof for the claimed numbers of deaths from the COVID vaccine. As of November
Full Fact→ 293 âdailyâ Covid deaths likely cover more than one day after technical issue
“Covid deaths up by 15% in a week with 293 fatalities recorded in just 24 hours” Daily Mirror, 2 November 2021. The UK has reported another 293 deaths following Covid-19, following the latest release of data on 2 November 2021. This is the
Health Feedback→ Social media post claiming that fully vaccinated people are âfilling upâ morgues and hospitals is based on flawed reasoning; unvaccinated people are actually over ten times more likely to die
REVIEW The number of COVID-19 deaths rose again in the U.S. from July 2021 to mid-September 2021, amid concerns of the Delta variant spreading and vaccine-induced immunity waning over time. While data show that vaccines are safe and effective agains
Logically→ Candies are coated with Shellac, a resin-like by-product of the Lac insect.
Food Shellac is used as a coating agent in food supplement tablets, candies, and chewing gums. The FDA approves it as a food-safe coating.
Logically→ Candies are coated with Shellac, a resin-like by-product of the Lac insect.
Food Shellac is used as a coating agent in food supplement tablets, candies, and chewing gums. The FDA approves it as a food-safe coating.
Snopes→ Is This Sushi-Like Creature Real?
The marine invertebrate was said to have been found by Japanese fishermen.
Health Feedback→ Contrary to claims in a LifeSiteNews article, COVID-19 vaccination makes it less likely for someone to get COVID-19
REVIEW An article about the COVID-19 vaccines was published by LifeSiteNews on 30 September 2021. Earlier this year, LifeSiteNews was permanently banned by Facebook for repeatedly violating the company’s COVID-19 policies. The website, whose a
Snopes→ Physics Nobel Rewards Work on Complex Systems, Like Climate
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize for physics for work that found order in seeming disorder, helping to explain and predict complex forces of nature, including expanding our understanding of climate change.
Snopes→ Did an Anti-Vaccine Protester Liken Nurses to Nazi War Criminals?
A photograph of a sign that promised a second "Nuremberg" for those who administer COVID-19 vaccines provoked consternation, in September 2021.
Snopes→ âWeird Creatureâ on Panama Beach Likely a Howler Monkey
The dead animal was likely floating for weeks in the Pacific Ocean before it washed ashore.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: A Study Does NOT Find Vaccinated Patients Are 27 Times More Likely To Develop COVID Symptoms Than Unvaccinated
Does a study find vaccinated patients are 27 times more likely to develop COVID symptoms than unvaccinated? No, that's not true: The study, based on medical records of the Maccabi Health Service HMO in Israel, found that vaccinated patien
Logically→ Young men are more likely to suffer from myocarditis, which is caused COVID-19 vaccines and not COVID-19.
Cases of myocarditis of COVID-19 vaccine are rare and typically mild. You are more likely to experience myocarditis if you have COVID-19.
Health Feedback→ A personâs decision not to vaccinate affects others, as unvaccinated people are more likely to get infected and spread COVID-19
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Logically→ Central government employees in India will likely get a salary increment.
Central government employees and pensioners' DA and DR were increased from 17 percent to 28 percent effective July 1, 2021.
Health Feedback→ Vaccine boosters help maintain protection provided by initial vaccination; boosters have been used for routine vaccinations like tetanus and polio for decades
REVIEW As the number of COVID-19 cases rises again, countries fortunate enough to have vaccinated a large proportion of their adult population against COVID-19 are now debating whether an additional vaccine dose (booster) might be needed for those w
Snopes→ Does This Pic Show What Jupiterâs Southern Pole Looks Like?
The images prompted comparisons to dosa, an Indian crepe.
Logically→ The Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has said that it is likely that a vaccine resistant strand of COVID-19 will emerge.
While it is possible, Bourla said that Pfizer are able to formulate a new vaccine within 90 days of any new variants appearing.