Fact check: A video of a swab used for COVID-19 tests does not show that the material is 'alive'
Updated Fact check: A video of a swab used for COVID-19 tests does not show that the material is ‘alive’ By Reuters Staff 5 Min Read A video watched more than 34,000 times, in which a person rips apart the material from what is described as a COVID-19 test swab, includes several false claims - such as that the material is “alive” or is made from “Morgellons,” a theoretical material associated with an unproven medical condition. Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS The video (here) features a woman who says she got COVID-19 tests from a friend, which she takes apart with tweezers. She show...
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