The sources of COVID-19 myths are too many to count.
Doctors want to set the record straight as the spread of the coronavirus shows no signs of slowing.
Thecoronavirus is pushing hospitals to the brinkas its spread shows no signs of slowing down.
Thethird surge of the COVID-19 pandemichas arrived.
She is the science communication lead at The COVID Tracking Project.
Only 16 percent of the stories repeated those claims in an effort to fact-check them.
emergency physician, ABC News medical contributor
Additionally, researchers namedPresident Donald Trumpas the single largest driver of COVID-19 myths.
So much of the spread now is community-based.
We have that cognitive dissonance to think like, Its safe, its just my family.
But actually, its not.An epidemiologists predictions about the end of the pandemic:
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In addition, our immune systems do not need constant stimulation to stay healthy.
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Take North Dakota and South Dakota, for example.
Each state hasrecorded nearly 40,000 total cases since March.
Dr. Plescia explains that even in that scenario, there is still risk involved.
emergency physician, ABC News medical contributor
And even if everyone really did keep their masks on, they arent 100 percent effective in preventing transmission.
This is highly unlikely or at least uncommon, say most doctors and scientists.
Dr. Dutch says that Trump likely underwent numerous tests to assess the load of the virus in his system.
But they do know that its possible.
Recovered people still need to be careful to avoid exposure to the coronavirus.
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