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Friday, August 9, 2024

Checking the Facts: COVID-19 vaccine post misrepresents Oxford study results | Fact check

The study examined outcomes in vaccinated and unvaccinated patients, not patients infected with COVID-19. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Checking the Facts

Fri Aug 9 2024

 
DMC medical office assistant Saundra Logan, 47, of Detroit, administers one of three vaccines that Caleb Holmes, 12, of Detroit, received during a visit by Director of the Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Mandy Cohen, to the DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan Specialty Center in Detroit on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

The study examined outcomes in vaccinated and unvaccinated patients, not patients infected with COVID-19.

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Long lines were formed early in the morning at the reopening of Reno DMV on Monday June 15, 2020.    Dmv Reopening Day 4
 

'Illegal immigrants' can't vote, get licenses in Florida | Fact check

There's no evidence the video shows "illegal immigrants." People living in the country illegally can't obtain driver's licenses or vote in Florida.

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Did Tim Walz 'let Minnesota burn' in 2020? Here are the facts.

GOP critics have attacked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over his handling of the protests after George Floyd's death. Here's what happened.

Gov. Tim Walz spoke at the St. Cloud Veterans Center Outstation grand opening on June 13, 2024.
 

Did Tim Walz 'let Minneapolis burn' in 2020? Here's what happened.

The claim centers on how long it took to activate the Minnesota National Guard during the riots. Our fact check team lays out the timeline.

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 10: Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks at the start of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 10, 2024 in Cupertino, California. Apple will announce plans to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into Apple software and hardware. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
 

No evidence Apple ended Olympics ad campaign | Fact check

Apple isn't listed among the Games' sponsors, and there is nothing on the company's website about a $1 billion ad campaign.

A Mustang is flipped over at residence as well as the site of a business, RK Construction, on North Tolles Road, just north of Highway 14 in Evansville after a tornado and severe storm hit the area Thursday night, according to Rock County authorities. - Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
 

Video claims daytime footage shows nighttime tornado | Fact check

The video does not show the one 2024 tornado that occurred in the Atlanta metro area before the video was posted.

Cal Fire intelligence specialist Suzann Leininger shows fire modelling software viewed alongside a camera feed from the ALERTCalifornia wildfire camera network at Cal Fire's San Diego County headquarters in El Cajon, California on September 6, 2023. When a wildfire erupted in the middle of a recent California night, it could have been a disaster. But thanks to a new monitoring system that uses artificial intelligence to scan for danger, firefighters were able to quell   the blaze long before it got out of hand. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
 

Avión estrellándose contra torre creada mediante CGI | Hechos

Un creador digital produjo un video que representa un choque contra una torre utilizando tecnología CGI o de imágenes generadas por computadora.

Cal Fire intelligence specialist Suzann Leininger shows fire modelling software viewed alongside a camera feed from the ALERTCalifornia wildfire camera network at Cal Fire's San Diego County headquarters in El Cajon, California on September 6, 2023. When a wildfire erupted in the middle of a recent California night, it could have been a disaster. But thanks to a new monitoring system that uses artificial intelligence to scan for danger, firefighters were able to quell   the blaze long before it got out of hand. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
 

Plane crashing into tower created with CGI | Fact check

A digital creator produced a video depicting a crash into a tower using CGI or computer-generated imagery technology.

Vice presidential nominee JD Vance speaks during a rally at Arizona Christian University on July 31, 2024.
 

Oprah clip from 1980s shows child preacher, not JD Vance | Fact check

The clip shows Duffey Strode, who started preaching at age 5. It does not show Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee.

TOPSHOT - Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally on Saturday, in a chaotic and shocking incident that will fuel fears of instability ahead of the 2024 US presidential election.  The 78-year-old former president was rushed off stage with blood smeared across his face after the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, while the gunman and a bystander were killed and two spectators critically injured. (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)
 

Picture of Hitler raising fist altered to resemble Trump | Fact check

Aspects of a photo taken of Hitler were digitally combined with artificial elements, including the people standing on either side of him.

 

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