Covid 19 coronavirus: Myths debunked as conspiracies resurface online 17 Dec, 2020 08:23 PM 6 minutes to read Piers Corbyn, brother of former Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn, attends a demonstration in Victoria Square, to protest against coronavirus lockdown restrictions, in Birmingham. Photo / AP Piers Corbyn, brother of former Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn, attends a demonstration in Victoria Square, to protest against coronavirus lockdown restrictions, in Birmingham. Photo / AP AP By: Amanda Seitz and Beatrice Dupuy From speculation that the coronavirus was created in a lab, to hoax cures, an overwhelming amount of false information clung to Covid-19 as it circled the globe in 2020.